Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 8PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5678 | 9882 | 7125 | 1630 | 1078 | 649 | 563 | 360 | 266 | 540 | 1689 | 3891 | 5821 | 4645 | 3003 | 1730 | 1392 | 1123 | 893 | 474 | 990 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20AM2.26m | 9:29PM2.20m | 10:04AM2.41m | 10:16PM2.34m | 10:45AM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02PM0.53m | 3:14AM0.27m | 3:37PM0.31m | 3:50AM0.09m | 4:13PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SE 7 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — |
| kJ | 5678 | 38 | — | — | 308 | 392 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 303 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 56 | 9882 | 7125 | 1630 | 1078 | 649 | 563 | 360 | 266 | 540 | 1689 | 3891 | 5821 | 4645 | 3003 | 1730 | 1392 | 1123 | 893 | 474 | 990 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 356 | 356 | 819 | 472 | 472 | 251 | 268 | 322 | 810 | 816 | 810 | 810 | 809 | 783 | 783 | 356 | 810 | 346 | 346 | 171 |
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