
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 2AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 10 | WSW 4 | W 10 | W 3 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 7 | WSW 3 | SE 4 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:54PM2.10m | 6:32AM1.97m | 7:11PM2.09m | 8:12AM2.02m | 8:42PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.73m | 12:27PM0.72m | 1:17AM0.62m | 1:46PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | W 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | SW 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | 6 | 30 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 371 | 371 | 356 | 475 | 475 | 595 | 343 | 369 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 268 | 268 | 366 | 622 | 622 | 472 | 268 |
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