Freshwater Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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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
15.3° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (01 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 12AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)--
Afternoon (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (01 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.9
SW
5
0.6
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
SW
6
2.2
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
225
225
88
113
111
109
107
79
78
45
44
82
90
120
111
134
129
175
315
294
355
324
148
363
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
45
SSW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:03AM2.31m
12:35PM2.28m
00:38AM2.30m
1:11PM2.27m
1:13AM2.28m
Low Tide
4:58PM0.36m
5:19AM0.20m
5:34PM0.38m
5:55AM0.21m
6:09PM0.42m
6:30AM0.25m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:09
9:10
1
15
6
7
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
16
14
13
12
13
14
14
12
13
13
13
13
12
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
12
10
9
8
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.1
SW
16
0.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
225
225
88
44
23
109
107
79
78
45
44
27
50
49
10
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
113
111
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1
W
6
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
1
SW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
SW
6
2.2
SW
6
Energy kJ
81
62
62
27
15
12
21
26
40
55
90
120
111
134
129
175
315
294
355
324
148
363
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
32
211
0
0
18
108
108
109
108
108
162
108
141
259
24
249
472
141
24
29
29
609
624
604
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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