
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 12AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | W 8 | E 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 78 | 154 | 135 | 75 | 41 | 43 | 58 | 85 | 77 | 62 | 66 | 50 | 37 | 29 | 86 | 2 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 11:54PM2.62m | 12:34PM2.68m | 00:42AM2.69m | 1:21PM2.73m | 1:27AM2.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.13m | 5:06AM-0.23m | 5:26PM0.09m | 5:52AM-0.29m | 6:12PM0.10m | 6:37AM-0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 9 | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 |
2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 3 | — | — |
18 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 78 | 154 | 135 | 75 | 41 | 43 | 58 | 85 | 77 | 62 | 66 | 50 | 37 | 29 | 86 | 94 | 56 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 366 | 187 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 304 | 608 | 608 | 421 | 232 | 173 | 306 | 359 | 304 | 284 | 260 | 147 | 112 | 183 | 215 | 241 | 351 | 348 |
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