West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

West Dale Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Dale sea temperature is
15.6°C
2.2° 

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 24 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period, WSW swell with 7,800 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 5.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 25) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 24th Oct)18ft (5.5m) 12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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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
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
8
5
WSW
11
5.5
WSW
12
4.5
W
11
4
W
10
2.2
WSW
11
3.5
SSW
8
3.5
SW
10
5
SW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.8
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
875
5627
7715
4831
2694
1102
1454
2592
6565
6123
5537
4790
2318
1365
617
615
273
756
1406
1274
814
Wind (km/h)
55
SSW
70
WSW
65
W
65
WNW
50
WNW
30
SW
50
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
55
W
50
W
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
40
S
40
S
45
SSE
50
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:51PM5.56m
6:12AM5.61m
6:28PM5.90m
6:49AM5.93m
7:06PM6.11m
7:26AM6.12m
7:45PM6.18m
8:05AM6.16m
8:27PM6.07m
8:47AM6.04m
9:11PM5.79m
9:32AM5.77m
9:59PM5.39m
Low Tide
11:55AM0.75m
00:16AM0.42m
12:32PM0.39m
00:52AM0.14m
1:09PM0.12m
1:29AM-0.01m
1:48PM-0.02m
2:08AM0.00m
2:28PM0.00m
2:48AM0.17m
3:12PM0.19m
3:31AM0.46m
4:00PM0.51m
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clear
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7:58
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8:03
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8:06
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8:10
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6:08
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5:07
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6:05
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6:02
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6:00
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5:59
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5:57
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 mm
11
6
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3
8
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4
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4
1
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Temp °C
14
16
12
12
12
13
16
16
17
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
12
13
13
Feels °C
2
4
-1
-1
1
5
8
7
6
1
2
6
7
8
10
5
5
6
3
6
5
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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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