Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
20.1°C
3.3° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 11PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)--
Afternoon (03 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (03 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.8
SW
6
2.1
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
211
171
166
229
362
406
234
155
100
20
12
12
27
20
12
17
21
42
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
30
W
20
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:44PM2.22m
4:08AM2.10m
4:38PM2.10m
5:16AM2.00m
5:47PM2.03m
Low Tide
9:00PM0.48m
9:25AM0.54m
10:02PM0.65m
10:37AM0.76m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:45
7:43
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
20
18
15
15
14
14
15
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
15
14
16
15
14
13
11
12
11
11
12
15
13
14
15
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