Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.4° 

Freshwater Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 7AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Thu night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
1.1
SW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1.3
SW
5
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
245
204
171
250
98
85
85
85
208
173
89
245
217
208
200
232
225
219
295
212
108
75
131
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
35
N
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:27AM2.38m
1:36PM2.33m
2:01AM2.26m
2:08PM2.20m
2:38AM2.13m
2:46PM2.08m
Low Tide
6:37AM0.22m
6:56PM0.21m
7:13AM0.40m
7:32PM0.38m
7:49AM0.59m
8:10PM0.57m
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light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
16
12
12
14
15
15
12
Feels °C
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
13
13
12
13
13
15
14
15
15
15
14
5
7
8
9
10
6
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