Freshwater east Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.64° N 4.86° W

Freshwater east 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Freshwater east sea temperature is
17.9°C
2.3° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater east at 8AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (18 Sep)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (18 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
WSW
7
0.3
W
12
2
WSW
6
2.3
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
7
2.4
WSW
7
2.4
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
238
231
203
28
329
542
604
542
542
607
640
587
422
314
261
206
187
141
124
86
91
76
54
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:51PM6.17m
11:11AM5.96m
11:37PM5.57m
12:04PM5.42m
00:44AM5.08m
1:30PM5.07m
Low Tide
4:54AM2.08m
5:19PM2.30m
5:42AM2.62m
6:23PM2.82m
7:02AM3.04m
8:11PM3.05m
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6:58
6:58
7:01
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7:28
7:25
7:22
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1
Temp °C
15
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15
16
17
17
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17
17
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14
Feels °C
10
9
10
10
8
9
11
12
11
11
12
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12
11
10
11
11
12
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13
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