
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 3PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 338 | 420 | 431 | 737 | 1079 | 707 | 403 | 261 | 173 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04AM2.48m | 10:17PM2.44m | 10:48AM2.59m | 11:02PM2.52m | 11:27AM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM0.35m | 3:31AM0.06m | 3:53PM0.18m | 4:10AM-0.04m | 4:32PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
42 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 91 | 338 | 420 | 431 | 737 | 1079 | 707 | 403 | 261 | 173 | 132 | 125 | 91 | 78 | 74 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 218 | 346 | 285 | 285 | 319 | 268 | 430 | 472 | 481 | 515 | 810 | 803 | 367 | 356 | 356 | 346 | 346 | 169 | 345 | 169 | 187 |
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