Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Issued: 6 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
15.4° C

1.7°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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 12PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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)
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
30
29
31
40
39
42
42
37
25
19
54
37
36
34
32
32
31
30
15
14
13
13
37
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
E
0
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
20
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:36PM2.67m
1:44AM2.62m
2:25PM2.64m
2:32AM2.56m
3:14PM2.57m
Low Tide
6:06AM-0.25m
6:27PM0.12m
6:53AM-0.20m
7:15PM0.25m
7:41AM-0.07m
8:04PM0.41m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
19
18
16
Feels °C
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
19
18
18
16
18
17
17
17
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
12
30
29
29
28
27
21
42
37
25
18
54
37
36
34
32
32
31
30
15
14
13
13
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
W
8
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
8
1
20
10
19
19
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
8
Energy kJ
17
24
24
31
40
39
42
1
2
2
4
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
108
108
109
168
109
109
109
108
108
108
114
116
23
114
116
108
108
108
108
110
378
255
110
108
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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