Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
20.1°C
3.4° 

Freshwater Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 6PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (06 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
1.1
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
6
8
6
4
13
11
41
76
102
434
114
504
86
86
116
181
119
106
37
37
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:12PM2.04m
8:16AM2.07m
8:38PM2.17m
9:31AM2.27m
9:44PM2.35m
Low Tide
12:14PM0.83m
1:05AM0.63m
1:38PM0.72m
2:13AM0.41m
2:38PM0.53m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:40
7:38
7:37
 mm
1
4
2
Temp °C
18
19
20
21
21
20
18
18
18
20
19
18
17
17
15
15
16
18
19
17
15
Feels °C
15
16
17
18
20
19
17
17
16
17
14
14
12
13
11
10
11
13
13
10
9
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