
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (15 Sep):
- 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 (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 10PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SW 11 | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
0 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 45 | 73 | 73 | 90 | 104 | 66 | 46 | 82 | 0 | 138 | 208 | 207 | 169 | 18 | 2 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:11PM2.41m | 2:26AM2.29m | 2:43PM2.25m | 3:02AM2.13m | 3:18PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24PM0.25m | 7:41AM0.33m | 8:02PM0.44m | 8:19AM0.57m | 8:42PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | S 4 |
— | 1 | 4 | 40 | 45 | 73 | 73 | 90 | — | 66 | 46 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | WSW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
56 | 49 | 67 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 104 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 75 | 138 | 208 | 207 | 169 | 122 | 77 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 346 | 1341 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 472 | 515 | 346 | 346 | 346 |
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