
Surf Forecasts:
Freeport Pier surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 16 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, ENE swell with 130 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Freeport Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Freeport Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Freeport Pier in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sat 17th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Freeport Pier over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 82 | 69 | 59 | 61 | 88 | 95 | 83 | 69 | 96 | 60 | 53 | 58 | 64 | 78 | 83 | 101 | 76 | 86 | 77 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:07PM0.70m | 8:12PM0.70m | 9:21PM0.70m | 10:30PM0.69m | 11:32PM0.68m | 00:20AM0.67m | 00:55AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.14m | 11:11AM0.12m | 11:50AM0.12m | 12:33PM0.14m | 1:21PM0.16m | 2:13PM0.19m | 3:12PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
— | 6:54 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:47 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 5 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | 60 | 4 | 58 | — | 42 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | ENE 3 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
82 | 82 | 69 | 59 | 61 | 88 | 95 | 83 | 69 | — | — | 53 | 4 | 64 | 78 | 83 | 101 | 76 | 86 | 77 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1259 | 1373 | 1268 | 1269 | 1360 | 1287 | 1254 | 1287 | 1254 | 1254 | 1358 | 1254 | 0 | 85 | 1254 | 1259 | 1358 | 1254 | 1254 | 1358 | 1 |
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Information about the Freeport Pier Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Freeport Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Freeport Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Freeport Pier 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 Pier) 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 Pier 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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