Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.3° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 12PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (27 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (27 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
8
4
SW
9
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
12
2.5
WSW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1774
2288
1915
2069
1839
494
549
558
1398
1236
1012
895
774
496
330
247
202
189
155
117
82
78
45
Wind (km/h)
55
SSW
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:07AM2.61m
11:33PM2.56m
11:51AM2.58m
00:22AM2.54m
12:38PM2.50m
Low Tide
4:07AM-0.10m
4:29PM-0.14m
4:47AM-0.09m
5:10PM-0.15m
5:30AM0.01m
5:53PM-0.08m
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light rain
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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cloud
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
9
8
6
6
7
7
7
7
8
9
9
10
11
12
12
12
11
11
9
9
10
9
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