Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.59° N 3.07° W

Freswick Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freswick Bay sea temperature is
12.7°C
1.3° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Freswick Bay at 11AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
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)
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
16
1
W
14
1.2
W
13
1
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.6
W
16
1
W
16
1.4
WNW
16
1.6
W
15
1.6
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
163
148
141
180
179
170
130
119
112
82
75
100
242
416
507
331
206
190
529
991
1185
1138
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:43PM2.15m
4:37AM1.92m
4:46PM2.03m
5:57AM1.82m
6:07PM2.00m
Low Tide
8:57AM1.06m
9:42PM0.94m
9:48AM1.23m
11:12PM1.07m
11:24AM1.33m
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clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
8
8
8
8
9
10
9
8
8
8
8
11
12
11
Feels °C
5
4
4
5
6
7
7
7
6
4
3
2
3
3
5
3
2
1
2
1
4
4
4
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