West Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.70° N 2.01° W

West Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Point sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at West Point today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for West Point at 6PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (11 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

Table - waves today at West Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
101
68
50
51
32
29
29
18
11
10
10
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
8
8
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
0
E
10
E
15
SE
20
S
15
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross
High Tide
11:49AM3.07m
11:59PM3.29m
12:41PM3.23m
00:46AM3.52m
1:27PM3.33m
Low Tide
5:56PM0.59m
6:26AM0.07m
6:43PM0.44m
7:13AM-0.14m
7:25PM0.36m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:24
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
9:00
8:57
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
15
17
20
24
25
23
23
22
21
21
20
21
23
22
18
Feels °C
7
7
8
8
8
9
12
15
18
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
21
21
22
20
17
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