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Forecasts and tides for West Bay Beach, Dorset

The local weather for West Bay Beach, Dorset with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Thu

Rain

6°C

Min: 1°C
Max: 6°C

Fri

Rain

6°C

Min: 5°C
Max: 6°C

Sat

Rain

7°C

Min: 5°C
Max: 7°C

Sun

Cloudy

8°C

Min: 5°C
Max: 8°C

Mon

Rain

9°C

Min: 6°C
Max: 9°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Thursday 13 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 19
5am 0.5ft 18
8am 0.6ft 18
11am 0.6ft 17
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 16
8pm 0.6ft 16
11pm 0.5ft 16

Friday 14 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 15
5am 0.4ft 15
8am 0.4ft 15
11am 0.4ft 15
2pm 0.3ft 14
5pm 0.3ft 14
8pm 1.3ft 9
11pm 1.7ft 9

Saturday 15 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.7ft 9
5am 0.3ft 17
8am 0.4ft 16
11am 0.5ft 16
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 0.7ft 14
11pm 0.3ft 18

Sunday 16 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 18
5am 0.5ft 17
8am 0.4ft 17
11am 0.4ft 16
2pm 0.3ft 16
5pm 1.7ft 10
8pm 1.8ft 10
11pm 1.8ft 10

Monday 17 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 10
5am 1.8ft 9
8am 1.7ft 9
11am 1.7ft 9
2pm 1.7ft 9
5pm 1.8ft 9
8pm 0.7ft 12
11pm 0.8ft 12

Thursday 13 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 19
5am 0.5ft 18
8am 0.6ft 18
11am 0.6ft 17
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 16
8pm 0.6ft 16
11pm 0.5ft 16

Friday 14 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 15
5am 0.4ft 15
8am 0.4ft 15
11am 0.4ft 15
2pm 0.3ft 14
5pm 0.4ft 14
8pm 1.6ft 9
11pm 1.8ft 9

Saturday 15 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 9
5am 0.3ft 16
8am 0.5ft 16
11am 0.6ft 16
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 0.7ft 14
11pm 0.3ft 18

Sunday 16 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 17
5am 0.5ft 17
8am 0.5ft 17
11am 0.4ft 16
2pm 0.4ft 14
5pm 1.8ft 10
8pm 1.9ft 10
11pm 1.9ft 10

Monday 17 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 10
5am 1.9ft 9
8am 1.8ft 9
11am 1.8ft 9
2pm 1.7ft 9
5pm 1.7ft 9
8pm 0.7ft 12
11pm 0.9ft 12

Thursday 13 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 19
5am 0.5ft 18
8am 0.6ft 18
11am 0.6ft 17
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 16
8pm 0.6ft 16
11pm 0.5ft 16

Friday 14 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 15
5am 0.4ft 15
8am 0.4ft 15
11am 0.4ft 15
2pm 0.3ft 14
5pm 0.4ft 14
8pm 1.6ft 9
11pm 1.8ft 9

Saturday 15 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 9
5am 0.3ft 16
8am 0.5ft 16
11am 0.6ft 16
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 0.7ft 14
11pm 0.3ft 18

Sunday 16 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 17
5am 0.5ft 17
8am 0.5ft 17
11am 0.4ft 16
2pm 0.4ft 14
5pm 1.8ft 10
8pm 1.9ft 10
11pm 1.9ft 10

Monday 17 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 10
5am 1.9ft 9
8am 1.8ft 9
11am 1.8ft 9
2pm 1.7ft 9
5pm 1.7ft 9
8pm 0.7ft 12
11pm 0.9ft 12

Thursday 13 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 19
5am 0.5ft 18
8am 0.6ft 18
11am 0.6ft 17
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 16
8pm 0.6ft 16
11pm 0.5ft 16

Friday 14 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 15
5am 0.4ft 15
8am 0.4ft 15
11am 0.4ft 15
2pm 0.3ft 14
5pm 0.4ft 11
8pm 1.1ft 9
11pm 1.5ft 9

Saturday 15 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 9
5am 0.3ft 17
8am 0.4ft 16
11am 0.5ft 16
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 0.6ft 14
11pm 0.4ft 18

Sunday 16 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 18
5am 0.5ft 17
8am 0.4ft 17
11am 0.4ft 16
2pm 0.3ft 15
5pm 1.6ft 10
8pm 1.7ft 10
11pm 1.7ft 10

Monday 17 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.7ft 10
5am 1.7ft 9
8am 1.7ft 9
11am 1.0ft 9
2pm 1.0ft 9
5pm 0.5ft 12
8pm 0.7ft 12
11pm 0.8ft 12

Thursday 13 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 19
5am 0.5ft 18
8am 0.6ft 18
11am 0.7ft 17
2pm 0.7ft 16
5pm 0.7ft 16
8pm 0.6ft 16
11pm 0.6ft 16

Friday 14 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 15
5am 0.5ft 15
8am 0.4ft 15
11am 0.4ft 15
2pm 0.3ft 14
5pm 0.3ft 14
8pm 1.7ft 9
11pm 1.8ft 9

Saturday 15 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 9
5am 0.3ft 17
8am 0.5ft 16
11am 0.6ft 16
2pm 0.6ft 16
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 0.7ft 14
11pm 0.4ft 18

Sunday 16 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 17
5am 0.5ft 17
8am 0.4ft 17
11am 0.4ft 16
2pm 0.4ft 15
5pm 1.9ft 10
8pm 1.9ft 10
11pm 2.0ft 10

Monday 17 February

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 10
5am 1.9ft 9
8am 1.9ft 9
11am 1.8ft 9
2pm 1.8ft 9
5pm 1.9ft 9
8pm 0.2ft 16
11pm 0.8ft 12