Freshwater east Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.64° N 4.86° W

Freshwater east 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater east sea temperature is
18.5°C
2.2° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater east at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
1.3
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
0.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
6
1.9
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.5
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
17
16
16
14
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
10
6
6
171
193
5
0
0
223
229
193
158
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
5
E
10
NNW
10
NE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:06AM6.35m
6:24PM6.81m
6:42AM6.84m
6:58PM7.30m
7:15AM7.26m
7:30PM7.69m
Low Tide
00:05AM1.73m
12:19PM1.53m
00:41AM1.23m
12:53PM1.06m
1:13AM0.81m
1:24PM0.69m
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light rain
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:24
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8:20
8:17
8:15
 mm
2
5
7
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
18
19
21
22
20
18
18
16
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
16
16
15
16
18
21
21
19
16
16
13
15
16
15
16
15
15
14
14
12
13
16
16
14
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