Freshwater West Surf Break

Freshwater West Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 51.65° N 5.06° W

Issued: 12 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater West sea temperature is
13.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Freshwater West surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Freshwater West surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 11 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, WSW swell with 887 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Freshwater West this week:

The surf forecast for Freshwater West over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Freshwater West in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 11th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Freshwater West over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
1.7
W
7
1.2
W
11
1
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.8
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
887
574
445
384
278
358
247
156
102
71
48
45
68
64
57
170
427
537
537
353
Wind (km/h)
45
SW
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
5
NW
10
ENE
5
N
20
E
35
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:35PM5.73m
4:05AM6.04m
4:35PM6.10m
5:03AM6.34m
5:31PM6.46m
5:59AM6.62m
6:24PM6.78m
6:52AM6.82m
7:16PM7.00m
7:44AM6.90m
8:06PM7.11m
8:35AM6.87m
8:56PM7.08m
Low Tide
9:27AM1.79m
9:57PM1.80m
10:29AM1.53m
10:58PM1.48m
11:26AM1.26m
11:55PM1.16m
12:20PM1.03m
00:50AM0.91m
1:12PM0.87m
1:43AM0.74m
2:04PM0.81m
2:35AM0.69m
2:54PM0.85m
3:26AM0.75m
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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light rain
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part cloud
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5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:37
9:37
9:38
9:38
9:39
9:39
 mm
3
2
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
16
18
20
20
17
19
16
15
16
14
15
16
17
Feels °C
7
7
8
10
8
9
11
14
16
18
19
18
11
13
10
13
12
10
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.7
W
11
1.2
W
11
1
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.8
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2
2
116
358
247
156
102
71
48
45
68
64
57
170
427
537
537
353
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
16
0.2
N
4
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.2
N
4
0.1
SW
13
0.4
E
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
12
5
1
9
9
8
1
7
6
10
6
6
6
6
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
SW
13
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
W
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
5
1
1
3
7
1
12
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
1.7
W
7
0.3
E
2
0.5
SE
3
1.3
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.5
SW
4
0.8
WSW
6
Energy kJ
510
887
574
445
384
278
1
5
80
67
1
6
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
408
739
341
368
343
297
10
10
53
0
0
80
327
263
79
123
123
105
52
162
89
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
7
5
5
4
5
7
5
4
5
6
5
6
5
4
4
6
5
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Information about the Freshwater West Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Freshwater West provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Freshwater West can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Freshwater West surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Freshwater West) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Freshwater West may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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