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Freshwater Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
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Freshwater Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 11AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | - | - |
| Evening (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | WSW 5 | W 5 | SW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 13 | SW 8 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 5 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 245 | 245 | 221 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 50 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:59AM1.97m | 7:53PM2.18m | 8:01AM2.07m | 8:50PM2.31m | 9:06AM2.19m | 9:45PM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.60m | 1:55AM0.71m | 2:09PM0.41m | 2:41AM0.47m | 2:56PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | 8:46 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 5 | W 5 | SW 8 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 5 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 50 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | WSW 6 |
— | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 5 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 48 | 110 | 171 | 200 | 245 | 245 | 221 | 187 | 126 | 106 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 282 | 221 | 315 | 311 | 315 | 477 | 401 | 315 | 405 | 371 | 848 | 887 | 683 | 977 | 356 | 356 | 169 | 169 | 0 | 2 | 145 | 356 | 120 | 116 |
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