
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 7PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | ENE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:03AM2.16m | 8:21PM2.16m | 9:11AM2.33m | 9:25PM2.31m | 10:04AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29PM0.75m | 1:57AM0.41m | 2:26PM0.55m | 2:47AM0.21m | 3:12PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | W 7 | E 4 | E 4 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 5 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 |
1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 8 | W 12 | W 12 | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 36 | 41 | 63 | 57 | 46 | 50 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 232 | 232 | 260 | 241 | 276 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 810 | 886 | 887 | 887 | 364 | 345 | 284 | 284 | 285 | 285 | 248 | 268 |
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