
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater Bay today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater Bay at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 131 | 101 | 103 | 80 | 61 | 45 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 39 | 36 | 67 | 134 | 204 | 207 | 136 | 75 | 60 | 126 | 126 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:27AM2.47m | 10:37PM2.51m | 11:13AM2.63m | 11:22PM2.63m | 11:54AM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM0.16m | 3:27PM0.33m | 3:51AM-0.04m | 4:11PM0.17m | 4:33AM-0.18m | 4:52PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
54 | 131 | 101 | 103 | — | 61 | 45 | 37 | 25 | 24 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | — | 136 | 75 | 60 | 126 | 126 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 |
83 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 39 | 36 | 67 | 134 | 204 | 207 | — | — | — | 90 | 78 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 169 | 0 | 169 | 24 | 0 | 108 | 23 | 108 | 110 | 110 | 268 | 168 | 268 | 241 | 99 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 103 |
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