Freshwater West Surf Break

Freshwater West Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 51.65° N 5.06° W

Issued: 12 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater West sea temperature is
16.5° C

2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 25 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period, WSW swell with 1,106 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 25 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W 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 Thursday (Jun 25) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period. 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 2.2m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 25th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf10AM (Mon 29th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 2nd Jul)7ft (2.2m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
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)
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
11
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SW
6
1
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
2
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
15
61
50
72
75
132
195
174
105
61
149
403
323
164
94
67
43
412
708
884
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
E
10
ESE
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
35
S
25
S
20
S
20
W
25
W
20
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
NNW
0
NNE
10
WSW
30
S
30
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:56PM5.47m
4:22AM5.54m
4:52PM5.65m
5:15AM5.66m
5:40PM5.86m
6:01AM5.80m
6:22PM6.06m
6:41AM5.93m
7:01PM6.23m
7:19AM6.04m
7:38PM6.35m
7:54AM6.12m
8:13PM6.43m
Low Tide
10:14PM2.18m
10:46AM2.08m
11:09PM2.04m
11:34AM1.94m
11:57PM1.87m
12:16PM1.80m
00:38AM1.71m
12:54PM1.67m
1:16AM1.56m
1:30PM1.55m
1:53AM1.45m
2:05PM1.47m
2:28AM1.36m
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:42
9:42
9:42
9:42
9:40
9:40
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
30
29
17
18
18
18
18
17
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
23
29
28
14
16
17
13
15
15
12
10
11
13
12
13
17
14
14
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
9
1.1
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.1
SW
12
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
10
Energy kJ
16
15
61
35
32
17
16
21
6
105
61
149
403
323
164
94
67
43
6
708
884
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.2
W
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.6
SSW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
3
12
12
11
10
10
10
22
6
6
29
10
8
3
17
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.2
N
4
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
11
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
4
1
21
10
20
18
17
17
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
E
4
0.7
E
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SW
6
1
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
0.6
W
4
1.1
W
6
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
SW
3
2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
15
28
12
50
72
75
132
195
174
12
77
2
2
5
412
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
119
80
0
123
162
53
349
123
52
205
343
89
0
10
17
0
123
118
408
368
26
Best forecast wave conditions in Wales - Pembrokeshire
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
5
6
5
8
7
5
8
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
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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