
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | W 12 | SW 12 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 62 | 52 | 117 | 3 | 6 | 86 | 52 | 29 | 25 | 38 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:39AM2.20m | 9:56PM2.34m | 10:41AM2.41m | 10:52PM2.52m | 11:32AM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.47m | 3:18AM0.15m | 3:39PM0.31m | 4:06AM-0.07m | 4:26PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 18 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 14 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 62 | 52 | 117 | 187 | 144 | 86 | 52 | 29 | 25 | 38 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 276 | 303 | 276 | 344 | 249 | 249 | 304 | 306 | 340 | 606 | 597 | 249 | 241 | 198 | 196 | 196 | 182 | 116 | 222 | 155 | 44 |
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