Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freeport Channel today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Freeport Channel at 3PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Freeport Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:31AM0.64m | 2:32AM0.67m | 3:14AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM0.17m | 5:06PM0.16m | 6:01PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSW 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | SE 7 | S 5 | S 7 | — |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 20 | — | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 14 | — | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1253 | 1253 | 1253 | 1356 | 1360 | 1357 | 1286 | 1253 | 1253 | 1253 | 1253 | 1360 | 1385 | 1359 | 1286 | 1253 | 1253 | 1253 | 1253 | 1359 | 1363 | 1363 | 1269 |
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