
Surf Forecasts:
Freeport Channel surf forecast from 28 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 2 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 2 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, SSE swell with 244 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 2 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Freeport Channel this week:
The surf forecast for Freeport Channel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 02) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Freeport Channel in the next 16 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 02) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Fri 2nd Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Fri 2nd Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Fri 2nd Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Freeport Channel over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 73 | 111 | 111 | 202 | 202 | 198 | 244 | 183 | 127 | 44 | 58 | 63 | 54 | 60 | 60 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:40PM0.69m | 3:04AM0.51m | 7:59PM0.72m | 9:26PM0.74m | 10:54PM0.75m | 00:11AM0.75m | 1:10AM0.74m | 1:54AM0.71m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.18m | 1:19AM0.50m | 11:20AM0.12m | 12:09PM0.08m | 1:06PM0.06m | 2:10PM0.06m | 3:23PM0.08m | 4:40PM0.11m | |||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
— | 7:10 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 41 | 58 | 63 | 54 | 60 | 60 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | — |
12 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 73 | 111 | 111 | 202 | 202 | 198 | 244 | 183 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1258 | 1355 | 1253 | 1264 | 1253 | 1253 | 1258 | 1355 | 1253 | 1258 | 1258 | 1253 | 106 | 1253 | 13 | 13 | 1355 | 188 | 314 | 820 | 198 |
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Information about the Freeport Channel Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Freeport Channel provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Freeport Channel can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Freeport Channel surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Freeport Channel) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Freeport Channel may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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