Freshwater east Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.64° N 4.86° W

Freshwater east 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater east at 12PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
S
21
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
3
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
5
5
9
5
13
10
4
2
15
15
15
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
5
NE
5
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
25
N
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
W
20
NNW
25
N
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:06AM7.80m
9:26PM8.12m
9:49AM7.58m
10:10PM7.82m
10:33AM7.24m
Low Tide
3:02AM0.10m
3:17PM0.29m
3:46AM0.28m
4:00PM0.53m
4:28AM0.62m
4:43PM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:28
9:27
 mm
Temp °C
22
20
22
23
23
21
18
18
16
14
17
18
18
17
16
18
16
15
17
19
21
20
17
Feels °C
19
18
21
20
19
17
14
14
12
10
14
12
11
10
12
14
12
12
15
17
17
15
13
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