Freshwater and Harbord Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.78° S 151.30° E

Freshwater and Harbord 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freshwater and Harbord sea temperature is
17.9° 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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Freshwater and Harbord at 6AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (28 Jul)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (28 Jul)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
13
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.1
E
13
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
20
14
13
8
8
7
7
8
2
2
2
2
7
65
92
108
4
4
4
2
2
1
4
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
7:35AM0.99m
7:32PM1.53m
8:12AM1.04m
8:09PM1.56m
8:48AM1.08m
8:44PM1.56m
Low Tide
1:45AM0.24m
12:58PM0.39m
2:20AM0.19m
1:38PM0.36m
2:54AM0.16m
2:18PM0.34m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
14
12
12
14
19
20
17
14
13
13
12
15
14
16
13
10
10
9
8
11
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
12
10
9
10
15
17
12
10
9
8
7
9
8
8
6
3
3
3
3
6
9
9
10
10
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