
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 7 | E 13 | ENE 7 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
1029 | 680 | 538 | 407 | 771 | 934 | 955 | 802 | 696 | 612 | 660 | 646 | 646 | 632 | 580 | 516 | 440 | 391 | 383 | 343 | 301 | 238 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 14 | SSE 14 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 70 | 200 | 413 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 12 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 |
1509 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 830 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 62 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 0 |
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