Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
19.4° C
4.0° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 6AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (12 Jul)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, moderate winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
2.1
E
6
2.5
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.3
E
7
2
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.6
E
6
0.1
W
13
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
6
0.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
110
131
117
89
100
149
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
139
187
3
97
74
52
74
101
5
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
35
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
E
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:39AM2.19m
10:01PM2.36m
10:49AM2.38m
11:02PM2.50m
11:44AM2.55m
Low Tide
2:37AM0.34m
2:59PM0.36m
3:30AM0.12m
3:51PM0.23m
4:19AM-0.08m
4:40PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:14
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
23
28
29
26
21
18
16
15
20
24
26
26
21
18
15
16
24
29
31
29
24
Feels °C
14
13
13
19
24
24
19
12
10
8
8
14
19
21
20
15
13
11
12
21
25
26
23
18
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