Freswick Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.59° N 3.07° W

Freswick Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freswick Bay sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.2° 

Freswick Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Freswick Bay today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Freswick Bay at 10AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Freswick Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.2
SE
5
1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
1
NE
7
0.7
NE
8
1.1
NE
4
1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
54
95
76
51
35
5
6
98
116
112
110
78
50
100
57
46
108
145
75
119
62
62
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
10
E
15
SE
5
SSW
10
W
5
N
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:39PM2.39m
3:53AM2.48m
4:19PM2.22m
4:42AM2.22m
5:07PM2.06m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.50m
9:18PM0.71m
9:51AM0.76m
10:03PM0.87m
10:36AM0.99m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:50
8:46
 mm
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
6
5
5
9
11
11
13
11
12
9
7
8
7
7
6
7
5
4
5
6
6
4
5
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