
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Freshwater and Harbord today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 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 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Freshwater and Harbord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 9 | 9 | 60 | 314 | 396 | 404 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 755 | 616 | 600 | 554 | 96 | 79 | 79 | 64 | 51 | 34 | 49 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | 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 | 5:00AM1.00m | 5:00PM1.54m | 5:57AM1.09m | 5:56PM1.60m | 6:46AM1.19m | 6:47PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57PM0.22m | 10:24AM0.42m | 11:54PM0.14m | 11:29AM0.34m | 00:42AM0.07m | 12:24PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
764 | 401 | 287 | 245 | 314 | 396 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 755 | 616 | 600 | 554 | 306 | 210 | 169 | 136 | 51 | 34 | 49 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | S 9 | E 10 | NE 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 17 | — |
2 | 9 | 9 | 60 | 119 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 96 | 79 | 79 | 64 | 8 | 8 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | E 10 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 13 | E 17 | — | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | WSW 2 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 404 | 588 | 1130 | 1586 | 1476 | 1099 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 418 | 1187 | 2151 | 2736 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 62 | 230 | 106 | 187 | 74 | 106 | 62 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 614 | 346 | 346 | 187 |
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