
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater and Harbord today (27 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 9PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater and Harbord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 654 | 604 | 534 | 111 | 70 | 49 | 50 | 256 | 211 | 227 | 50 | 235 | 68 | 44 | 43 | 52 | 99 | 27 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:28PM1.41m | 8:52AM1.52m | 9:11PM1.34m | 9:31AM1.55m | 9:57PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.16m | 2:35AM0.12m | 3:09PM0.13m | 3:11AM0.16m | 3:57PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
56 | 35 | 18 | 33 | 351 | 309 | 270 | 200 | 256 | 211 | 227 | 226 | 235 | 231 | 235 | 273 | 225 | 220 | 175 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | NE 8 | S 16 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 6 | S 11 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 19 | S 18 | S 17 |
— | 5 | 18 | 21 | 31 | 44 | 49 | 84 | 37 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 68 | 44 | 43 | 52 | 72 | 156 | 273 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | S 18 | NE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 12 | — |
— | 7 | 6 | 11 | 43 | 69 | 28 | 37 | 52 | 38 | 11 | 12 | — | — | 21 | — | 109 | 19 | 24 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
563 | 654 | 604 | 534 | 111 | 70 | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 27 | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 74 | 74 | 106 | 106 | 74 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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