
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 3PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 61 | 37 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 98 | 101 | 96 | 91 | 57 | 62 | 55 | 40 | 37 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:24AM2.53m | 11:30PM2.50m | 11:59AM2.60m | 00:09AM2.54m | 12:35PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.17m | 4:56AM-0.08m | 5:14PM0.05m | 5:31AM-0.14m | 5:50PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
67 | 61 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 96 | 91 | 57 | 62 | 55 | 40 | 37 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
2 | — | 14 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 6 | NW 4 | — | N 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 2 | E 2 | E 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 98 | 101 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 23 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 108 | 114 | 125 | 248 | 472 | 472 | 99 | 169 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 116 |
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