Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
20.9° C
4.5° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 3PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (29 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.7
W
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.6
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
SW
3
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
21
2
2
2
8
17
19
19
9
14
9
5
2
2
2
3
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
5
NE
5
SSE
15
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
15
SW
25
SW
25
W
25
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:59AM2.29m
11:59PM2.39m
12:33PM2.38m
00:32AM2.44m
1:07PM2.43m
Low Tide
4:44AM0.25m
4:56PM0.43m
5:18AM0.14m
5:30PM0.37m
5:50AM0.06m
6:04PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:28
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:53
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
21
21
21
21
20
17
17
16
19
19
20
20
17
16
15
14
18
20
19
20
17
Feels °C
20
20
21
19
18
18
19
15
16
15
17
16
17
16
12
12
11
10
15
16
14
15
11
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