
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 1PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 299 | 372 | 431 | 687 | 1017 | 672 | 355 | 226 | 173 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04AM2.48m | 10:17PM2.44m | 10:48AM2.59m | 11:02PM2.52m | 11:27AM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.21m | 3:12PM0.35m | 3:31AM0.06m | 3:53PM0.18m | 4:10AM-0.04m | 4:32PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | NE 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 6 |
52 | 52 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 299 | 372 | 431 | 687 | 1017 | 672 | 355 | 226 | 173 | 137 | 116 | 82 | 78 | 92 | 88 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 356 | 345 | 218 | 346 | 315 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 430 | 472 | 481 | 810 | 810 | 796 | 718 | 29 | 355 | 346 | 169 | 344 | 345 | 169 | 169 |
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