
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater and Harbord today (14 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 9PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (14 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater and Harbord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 115 | 210 | 207 | 244 | 118 | 91 | 91 | 67 | 46 | 146 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:17PM1.22m | 10:36AM1.42m | 10:59PM1.09m | 11:16AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18PM0.23m | 4:13AM0.28m | 5:04PM0.29m | 4:46AM0.37m | 5:55PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 |
114 | 81 | 55 | 52 | 183 | 118 | 91 | 91 | 67 | 46 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | — | — | — | — |
17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 17 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
66 | 115 | 210 | 207 | 244 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 146 | 776 | 1320 | 1342 | 1663 | 2404 | 2888 | 2631 | 2580 | 2811 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 170 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 144 | 1322 | 209 | 154 | 10 | 74 | 74 | 841 | 727 | 727 | 230 | 187 |
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