Freshwater and Harbord Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.78° S 151.30° E

Freshwater and Harbord 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater and Harbord sea temperature is
18.1°C
0.1° 

Freshwater and Harbord surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Freshwater and Harbord today (07 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 10PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)--
Afternoon (07 Sep)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (07 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

Table - waves today at Freshwater and Harbord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
2.3
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
9
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
380
442
8
9
9
9
9
704
521
494
477
69
71
50
50
8
17
29
46
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
SSW
35
S
45
S
40
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:00PM1.54m
5:57AM1.09m
5:56PM1.60m
6:46AM1.19m
6:47PM1.63m
Low Tide
10:24AM0.42m
11:54PM0.14m
11:29AM0.34m
00:42AM0.07m
12:24PM0.27m
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:40
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
17
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
12
11
10
15
14
13
14
14
Feels °C
16
14
9
8
8
8
8
9
12
13
13
12
9
8
7
9
6
3
5
5
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