Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
19.9°C
3.2° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 9PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)--
Afternoon (07 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (07 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
1
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
472
133
0
94
183
173
54
45
63
38
24
10
39
96
80
80
61
39
26
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:38PM2.17m
9:31AM2.27m
9:44PM2.35m
10:27AM2.47m
Low Tide
1:38PM0.72m
2:13AM0.41m
2:38PM0.53m
3:05AM0.16m
3:27PM0.33m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:34
 mm
1
6
7
2
Temp °C
19
18
17
17
15
15
15
15
18
16
15
14
13
13
14
17
18
18
16
Feels °C
15
13
12
13
12
11
13
11
12
9
10
9
9
10
10
14
15
14
13
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