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Freshwater Bay surfForecast / Isle of Wight / UK
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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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 1PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | |
17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 184 | 99 | 64 | 41 | 29 | 21 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:24AM2.29m | 10:47PM2.45m | 11:05AM2.34m | 11:23PM2.46m | 11:42AM2.37m | 11:54PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM0.41m | 3:30PM0.25m | 3:54AM0.27m | 4:08PM0.19m | 4:30AM0.17m | 4:45PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | 8:27 | |
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Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
-1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | E 4 | ESE 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | E 4 | ESE 4 |
6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — |
444 | 512 | 502 | 523 | 526 | 530 | 526 | 523 | 430 | 474 | 440 | 390 | 284 | 184 | 99 | 64 | 41 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 383 | 343 | 232 | 343 | 343 | 260 | 340 | 343 | 232 | 260 | 168 | 133 | 116 | 114 | 116 | 114 | 116 | 152 | 152 | 116 | 285 | 232 | 232 |
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