
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 3PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 3 | W 9 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:59AM2.29m | 11:59PM2.39m | 12:33PM2.38m | 00:32AM2.44m | 1:07PM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM0.25m | 4:56PM0.43m | 5:18AM0.14m | 5:30PM0.37m | 5:50AM0.06m | 6:04PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | W 9 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 8 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | W 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — |
1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | SW 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 24 | — | 17 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 19 | — | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 13 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 249 | 268 | 346 | 600 | 346 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 346 | 346 | 366 | 366 | 284 | 279 | 250 | 279 | 472 | 652 | 1899 | 357 |
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