
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater and Harbord today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 11PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater and Harbord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 17 | 502 | 528 | 443 | 377 | 413 | 349 | 481 | 513 | 513 | 456 | 396 | 388 | 357 | 287 | 281 | 275 | 240 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:35AM1.41m | 00:22AM0.95m | 12:20PM1.34m | 1:18AM0.89m | 1:12PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM0.31m | 5:42AM0.50m | 7:21PM0.38m | 6:28AM0.56m | 8:24PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
552 | 489 | 502 | 528 | 443 | 377 | 61 | 164 | 481 | 513 | 513 | 456 | 396 | 388 | 357 | 287 | 281 | 275 | 240 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 87 | 52 | 52 | 79 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
— | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | — | 10 | 19 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 413 | 349 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 165 | 400 | 522 | 119 | 119 | 165 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 614 | 165 | 119 | 119 |
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