Freshwater and Harbord Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.78° S 151.30° E

Freshwater and Harbord 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater and Harbord sea temperature is
18.2° C
0.2° 

Freshwater and Harbord 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 and Harbord today (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 4PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (30 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (30 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
1
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
2
S
11
2.1
S
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
13
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
13
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
2
0
0
5
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
391
383
343
301
413
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
E
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:48AM1.08m
8:44PM1.56m
9:24AM1.13m
9:18PM1.54m
10:00AM1.17m
9:54PM1.49m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.34m
3:26AM0.14m
2:57PM0.33m
3:57AM0.13m
3:38PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
13
13
14
14
12
11
11
13
14
14
15
15
12
11
12
11
15
14
15
15
Feels °C
6
7
8
9
10
11
8
7
7
9
10
10
12
12
9
8
10
8
14
12
12
12
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