Freshwater Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.67° N 1.51° W

Freshwater Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater Bay sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.4° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 9PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)--
Afternoon (26 Oct)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (26 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
8
3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
8
3.5
SW
8
4
SW
9
3
SW
11
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
982
913
796
1240
1849
2639
2213
2165
1810
609
1237
1201
1032
1256
737
658
656
435
330
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:46PM2.54m
11:07AM2.61m
11:33PM2.56m
11:51AM2.58m
Low Tide
3:50PM-0.04m
4:07AM-0.10m
4:29PM-0.14m
4:47AM-0.09m
5:10PM-0.15m
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4:52
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4:49
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1
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3
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Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
10
10
8
8
8
7
6
6
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
10
11
11
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