
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 61 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 44 | 44 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:39PM1.98m | 9:30AM2.07m | 9:32PM2.14m | 10:12AM2.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22PM0.88m | 2:43AM0.61m | 3:00PM0.70m | 3:18AM0.41m | 3:34PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 7 | W 7 |
3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 61 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 44 | 44 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | ESE 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
7 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | SW 19 | SW 7 | W 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 116 | 116 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 114 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
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