
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater and Harbord today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 6PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater and Harbord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 435 | 424 | 359 | 351 | 300 | 460 | 480 | 450 | 387 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.47m | 11:35PM1.02m | 11:35AM1.41m | 00:22AM0.95m | 12:20PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.25m | 5:03AM0.43m | 6:27PM0.31m | 5:42AM0.50m | 7:21PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
20 | 20 | 16 | 110 | 239 | 531 | 1066 | 866 | 804 | 643 | 552 | 489 | 489 | 435 | 424 | 359 | 351 | 300 | 460 | 480 | 450 | 387 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 11 | S 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
17 | 5 | 50 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 62 | 161 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | N 7 | — | NNE 8 | N 10 | — | — | N 9 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | SE 12 |
2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1669 | 1431 | 1005 | 699 | 507 | 1324 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 209 | 154 | 115 | 346 | 154 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 106 | 115 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 241 | 613 | 192 | 27 | 30 |
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