Freshwater east Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.64° N 4.86° W

Freshwater east 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater east sea temperature is
16.7°C
2.8° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater east at 10PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
123
123
91
83
56
54
34
33
33
20
34
34
35
51
50
73
47
63
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:05PM5.63m
11:32AM5.58m
00:07AM5.20m
12:47PM5.26m
Low Tide
4:50PM2.23m
5:09AM2.51m
5:51PM2.69m
6:21AM2.89m
7:24PM2.92m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
12
11
10
9
9
8
10
12
11
11
11
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9
12
14
14
13
Feels °C
10
7
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