
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater and Harbord today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 6PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater and Harbord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 109 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:11AM0.87m | 4:35PM1.33m | 5:17AM0.88m | 5:25PM1.37m | 6:11AM0.91m | 6:11PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM0.48m | 11:37PM0.42m | 10:35AM0.49m | 00:26AM0.36m | 11:28AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
587 | 436 | 453 | 826 | 1106 | 1647 | 1862 | 1483 | 1058 | 771 | 564 | 400 | 365 | 387 | 533 | 544 | 785 | 841 | 780 | 613 | 524 | 434 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
42 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 7 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 18 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 |
2 | 1 | 29 | 64 | 109 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 660 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 23 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 1 |
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