Freswick Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.59° N 3.07° W

Freswick Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freswick Bay sea temperature is
13.1° 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 (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Freswick Bay at 4AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (17 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.8
SE
4
1.2
SE
4
1.3
SE
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
1.2
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
9
9
8
8
15
14
6
6
21
59
80
1
2
1
2
46
121
149
112
110
81
82
71
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
10
S
10
N
5
NNE
5
SW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:30AM2.97m
3:02PM2.56m
3:10AM2.74m
3:39PM2.39m
3:53AM2.48m
4:19PM2.22m
Low Tide
8:37AM0.25m
8:39PM0.57m
9:13AM0.50m
9:18PM0.71m
9:51AM0.76m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:37
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:52
8:50
 mm
2
5
2
1
3
3
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
14
15
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
11
9
9
10
9
8
8
8
6
7
7
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
7
7
7
8
8
5
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