Freshwater Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 GMT
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Freshwater Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)--
Afternoon (23 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (23 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.2
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
W
2.5
W
2.1
W
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)13131212444566788887613131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16161514141734681643819741123118611181040583333253222175113111142103
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
50
SW
55
SW
45
W
45
W
45
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:43PM
2.43
2:06AM
2.37
2:36PM
2.28
2:58AM
2.21
3:38PM
2.13
4:01AM
2.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:55PM
0.13
7:20AM
0.22
7:44PM
0.40
8:14AM
0.44
8:44PM
0.67
9:25AM
0.64
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise------6:01------5:58-------5:56--
Sunset-6:22-------6:23-------6:25------
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C910101010910101111118775776544458
Feels °C (?)66666443320-2-3-3-5-3-3-3-4-4-3-2-13
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