Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 9PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
4 AM
7 AM
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
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.6
E
6
2
E
6
2.4
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.3
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.8
E
6
0.1
W
13
1.5
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
33
28
35
82
134
141
170
187
125
104
169
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
126
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ESE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:06AM2.06m
8:44PM2.24m
9:39AM2.19m
10:01PM2.36m
10:49AM2.38m
11:02PM2.50m
Low Tide
2:01PM0.50m
2:37AM0.34m
2:59PM0.36m
3:30AM0.12m
3:51PM0.23m
4:19AM-0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:05
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:14
 mm
Temp °C
23
26
27
29
22
19
18
18
25
28
29
26
21
18
17
16
21
25
26
25
22
19
15
16
Feels °C
20
23
23
24
17
14
14
13
20
23
24
20
13
10
9
9
14
20
21
20
17
15
11
12
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