Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
20.5° 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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 9AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (22 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.4
SW
3
0.1
W
10
0.5
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
W
9
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
9
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:02AM1.99m
5:33PM2.07m
5:52AM1.87m
6:22PM1.97m
6:59AM1.79m
7:30PM1.93m
Low Tide
10:19PM0.78m
10:42AM0.73m
11:36PM0.88m
12:01PM0.87m
00:56AM0.87m
1:17PM0.89m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:04
9:02
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
19
21
19
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
19
19
19
18
20
20
21
22
22
Feels °C
17
16
16
19
19
16
18
18
18
17
18
17
16
17
16
18
18
18
18
19
17
18
18
19
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