Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Issued: 6 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
18.2° C

3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 10AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
10
1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
47
135
186
68
0
40
58
90
122
93
62
66
50
29
15
12
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
E
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:56PM2.30m
00:57AM2.35m
1:33PM2.32m
1:32AM2.35m
2:09PM2.32m
Low Tide
5:37AM0.20m
5:50PM0.43m
6:12AM0.17m
6:25PM0.45m
6:46AM0.17m
7:00PM0.48m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:58
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:21
9:21
9:20
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
17
20
22
20
18
16
15
17
19
22
24
25
22
18
16
16
17
19
19
20
20
18
Feels °C
12
11
16
17
17
16
15
12
11
14
15
18
19
20
18
15
12
14
16
16
15
15
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
33
25
135
40
38
9
9
9
50
29
11
12
6
6
22
22
22
22
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
E
3
0.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
48
47
4
8
15
8
23
22
1
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
186
68
107
64
58
90
122
93
62
66
3
1
2
3
2
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
33
346
346
15
356
351
204
211
169
201
18
169
161
132
116
116
132
248
116
187
169
Best forecast wave conditions in Isle of Wight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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