Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (01 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 12AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
415 | 340 | 108 | 207 | 161 | 96 | 70 | 82 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 67 | 107 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:44PM2.53m | 1:48AM2.43m | 2:20PM2.45m | 2:28AM2.34m | 2:59PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM0.14m | 7:08AM-0.03m | 7:29PM0.20m | 7:48AM0.11m | 8:11PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 7 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 108 | 207 | 161 | 96 | 70 | 82 | — | — | 9 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 6 | NW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
415 | 340 | 62 | 5 | — | — | — | 45 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 67 | 107 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 317 | 251 | 169 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 23 | 230 | 173 | 235 | 110 | 221 | 110 | 268 | 268 | 608 | 378 | 248 | 248 |
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