Westport Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.46° N 5.72° W

Westport 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Westport sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Westport today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Westport at 2AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
1
W
4
1.2
W
5
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
21
21
35
79
95
112
158
186
228
270
479
442
553
524
452
394
340
284
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
S
20
S
15
SW
5
WNW
5
N
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
6:03PM0.84m
5:43AM0.95m
6:36PM0.82m
6:29AM0.89m
7:05PM0.79m
Low Tide
11:20PM0.34m
12:04PM0.12m
00:08AM0.29m
12:42PM0.19m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:52
8:49
 mm
2
4
4
1
1
5
3
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
13
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
12
13
13
11
11
10
8
10
11
11
10
9
9
8
9
11
14
15
12
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