Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Issued: 6 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
18.6° C

3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 12PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.8
WSW
4
0.1
W
9
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
4
2
7
16
2
10
7
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
ESE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
0
NNE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
3:59AM2.11m
4:43PM2.22m
4:43AM2.05m
5:28PM2.19m
5:36AM2.01m
6:19PM2.18m
Low Tide
9:23AM0.41m
9:56PM0.74m
10:20AM0.52m
11:04PM0.78m
11:32AM0.60m
00:25AM0.72m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:01
5:03
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:17
9:17
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
22
25
27
28
24
22
21
20
23
24
24
25
25
24
22
21
25
27
26
27
29
25
Feels °C
17
16
19
21
22
24
21
21
21
19
24
23
22
23
23
22
22
21
26
26
24
26
27
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
4
2
6
2
10
7
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
ENE
3
Energy kJ
5
4
2
7
16
25
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
268
268
284
303
587
284
268
216
215
167
215
284
375
260
196
167
116
116
155
284
276
230
167
156
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
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