
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 8AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 57 | 102 | 115 | 111 | 110 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 41 | 37 | 21 | 51 | 100 | 92 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:30PM2.50m | 11:59AM2.60m | 00:09AM2.54m | 12:35PM2.61m | 00:48AM2.54m | 1:13PM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM-0.08m | 5:14PM0.05m | 5:31AM-0.14m | 5:50PM-0.03m | 6:08AM-0.13m | 6:28PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
11 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 110 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 41 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 47 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 37 | — | 21 | — | — | 6 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
— | 2 | 11 | 22 | 57 | 102 | 115 | 111 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | 51 | 100 | 92 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 29 | 102 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 112 | 108 | 108 | 442 | 367 | 111 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 161 | 116 | 15 | 0 | 108 | 126 | 783 | 632 | 430 | 677 |
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