West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

Issued: 6 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Dale sea temperature is
16.0° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

West Dale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


West Dale surf forecast from 1 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period, WSW swell with 543 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for West Dale this week:

The most powerful waves expected at West Dale in the next 16 days are 2.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 2nd Jul)7.5ft (2.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for West Dale over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
W
10
2.1
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
1
WSW
5
1.3
W
6
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
611
450
407
276
163
176
133
146
54
52
53
126
30
16
26
45
18
16
15
14
12
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
25
WSW
40
WSW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
W
10
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:17PM5.36m
8:35AM5.12m
8:52PM5.40m
9:10AM5.11m
9:28PM5.40m
9:46AM5.06m
10:04PM5.34m
10:23AM4.98m
10:42PM5.24m
11:05AM4.88m
11:25PM5.11m
11:52AM4.77m
00:15AM4.96m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.86m
2:43AM0.81m
2:54PM0.82m
3:19AM0.80m
3:28PM0.83m
3:54AM0.85m
4:03PM0.90m
4:31AM0.92m
4:40PM1.01m
5:09AM1.02m
5:20PM1.15m
5:52AM1.14m
6:07PM1.30m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:09
5:09
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:42
9:40
9:40
9:39
9:39
9:38
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
16
14
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
20
17
19
19
18
20
21
19
20
21
Feels °C
12
9
10
11
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
18
16
17
18
16
17
19
17
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
W
10
1.6
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.1
S
16
0.3
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
611
450
276
163
176
133
54
52
5
18
30
8
26
45
18
8
6
14
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
6
0.3
N
5
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
Energy kJ
17
5
5
5
5
27
16
8
8
7
16
15
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
9
7
6
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
7
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
6
1
WSW
5
1.3
W
6
0.2
NNW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
307
407
18
7
146
45
40
53
126
1
6
5
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
21
374
196
21
21
21
98
129
119
143
905
63
63
129
129
129
343
177
179
179
90
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
7
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
7
6
7
9
7
5
9
9
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Information about the West Dale Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for West Dale provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at West Dale can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our West Dale surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (West Dale) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for West Dale may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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