Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
20.4° C
4.3° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 2AM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.1
W
10
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.2
SSE
2
0.1
W
8
0.3
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:33PM2.07m
5:52AM1.87m
6:22PM1.97m
6:59AM1.79m
7:30PM1.93m
Low Tide
11:36PM0.88m
12:01PM0.87m
00:56AM0.87m
1:17PM0.89m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:04
9:02
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
21
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
20
21
21
21
22
Feels °C
16
17
19
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
19
19
17
17
19
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