Freshwater east Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.64° N 4.86° W

Freshwater east 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater east sea temperature is
18.8°C
2.5° 

Freshwater east 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 east today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater east at 11AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (29 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.6
ESE
4
1.4
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
2.3
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.8
SW
8
2
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
W
9
2
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
90
12
183
276
522
878
618
523
439
363
470
453
543
635
887
1062
1016
1044
673
544
452
334
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
SE
25
SSE
10
SSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:47AM7.58m
8:02PM7.94m
8:19AM7.77m
8:35PM8.04m
8:53AM7.81m
9:10PM7.97m
Low Tide
1:44AM0.48m
1:55PM0.42m
2:15AM0.29m
2:27PM0.29m
2:46AM0.24m
2:59PM0.31m
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:10
8:08
 mm
1
11
5
1
1
1
6
2
4
2
Temp °C
17
16
18
19
19
17
16
17
16
17
18
16
18
16
15
16
15
13
15
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
14
12
16
19
16
13
14
15
14
15
14
13
14
12
10
11
9
6
9
11
12
13
13
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