West Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.70° N 2.01° W

West Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Point sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.8° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for West Point at 4PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
7
2
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
2.1
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.2
N
8
2
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
9
2
N
8
2
N
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.9
N
9
2
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
96
117
142
131
234
337
426
437
507
607
792
831
692
534
506
539
507
392
537
693
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:21PM2.63m
5:45AM2.63m
6:11PM2.44m
6:49AM2.40m
7:19PM2.31m
Low Tide
11:08AM0.84m
11:21PM0.98m
11:53AM1.13m
00:18AM1.18m
1:00PM1.35m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
5:43
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8:42
8:38
8:37
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
12
10
9
9
8
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
6
5
5
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