
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater and Harbord today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 8AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater and Harbord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 10 | SSE 8 | ENE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 32 | 43 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 315 | 8 | 402 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1097 | 979 | 959 | 784 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:46AM0.94m | 3:54PM1.47m | 5:00AM1.00m | 5:00PM1.54m | 5:57AM1.09m | 5:56PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.46m | 10:57PM0.22m | 10:24AM0.42m | 11:54PM0.14m | 11:29AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
26 | 32 | 36 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 956 | 493 | 339 | 287 | 284 | 315 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1097 | 979 | 959 | 784 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
44 | 45 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 |
9 | 9 | 9 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — |
4 | 9 | 43 | 132 | 136 | 160 | 1386 | 1786 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 284 | 402 | 1004 | 1903 | 1782 | 1279 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 62 | 154 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 395 | 154 | 189 | 154 | 106 | 10 | 33 | 106 | 10 | 27 | 0 |
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