
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 4PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | ESE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 57 | 148 | 161 | 198 | 142 | 144 | 138 | 96 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 37 | 28 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:12AM2.25m | 10:14PM2.28m | 10:49AM2.41m | 10:53PM2.41m | 11:24AM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34PM0.52m | 3:50AM0.21m | 4:07PM0.34m | 4:22AM0.04m | 4:40PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 |
14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 148 | 161 | 198 | 142 | 144 | 138 | 96 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 37 | 28 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | ESE 4 | W 6 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | NNW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 |
5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 14 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 7 | SW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | W 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 108 | 114 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 116 | 114 |
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