
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 6AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | W 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | W 8 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 49 | 64 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 305 | 218 | 161 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:52AM2.45m | 2:11PM2.41m | 2:26AM2.29m | 2:43PM2.25m | 3:02AM2.13m | 3:18PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM0.11m | 7:24PM0.25m | 7:41AM0.33m | 8:02PM0.44m | 8:19AM0.57m | 8:42PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 8 | — | W 8 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 |
8 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | 5 | 10 | 2 | 45 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 28 | 64 | 46 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | SW 11 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 9 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 8 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
10 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 56 | 50 | 60 | 54 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 107 | 194 | 305 | 218 | 161 | 109 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 110 | 110 | 346 | 366 | 346 | 819 | 201 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 472 | 515 | 515 | 346 | 249 |
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