West Dale Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.70° N 5.19° W

Issued: 6 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Dale sea temperature is
15.2° C

1.1°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 23 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 30 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, WSW swell with 819 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for West Dale this week:

The surf forecast for West Dale over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at West Dale in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 30th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 30th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 1st Jul)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.1
W
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
15
17
17
6
8
12
26
22
37
61
105
147
103
47
80
139
313
194
136
36
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
E
20
ESE
25
E
10
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
20
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:26AM4.53m
3:02PM4.37m
3:28AM4.45m
4:00PM4.43m
4:25AM4.47m
4:53PM4.57m
5:16AM4.58m
5:40PM4.74m
6:02AM4.73m
6:23PM4.93m
6:43AM4.88m
7:02PM5.11m
7:22AM5.00m
Low Tide
8:21PM1.65m
9:00AM1.59m
9:27PM1.71m
10:00AM1.62m
10:29PM1.65m
10:55AM1.55m
11:22PM1.50m
11:43AM1.42m
00:09AM1.32m
12:26PM1.26m
00:50AM1.14m
1:05PM1.09m
1:29AM0.98m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
part cloud
light rain
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5:01
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:43
9:43
9:43
9:43
9:43
9:43
9:42
9:42
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
24
26
25
31
24
16
17
17
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
22
22
23
23
27
23
31
25
14
15
16
15
15
15
12
9
9
13
14
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.5
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
14
0.6
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
7
Energy kJ
8
15
17
17
5
3
1
26
20
8
8
10
9
35
21
20
89
313
194
136
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
12
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
5
8
6
8
6
12
10
10
2
21
22
21
11
40
16
9
17
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
2
3
12
12
10
22
2
6
32
18
17
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.5
N
3
0.3
E
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
Energy kJ
1
6
1
5
4
2
22
37
61
105
147
103
47
80
139
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
174
383
179
761
326
314
126
316
62
129
168
89
126
129
62
745
344
159
159
159
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
8
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
8
5
6
6
5
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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