Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.3° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 10PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)--
Afternoon (28 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (28 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.8
SE
4
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
563
384
325
243
185
133
115
81
78
29
22
26
24
41
48
118
113
103
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:22AM2.54m
12:38PM2.50m
1:14AM2.47m
1:28PM2.39m
Low Tide
5:10PM-0.15m
5:30AM0.01m
5:53PM-0.08m
6:14AM0.17m
6:39PM0.06m
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cloud
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
14
14
13
13
13
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14
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13
Feels °C
9
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12
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10
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10
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9
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