Freswick Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 16 May 2026 BST
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Freswick Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Freswick Bay sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Freswick Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Freswick Bay at 1PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (16 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
49
15
8
12
32
55
74
71
134
222
281
285
273
268
256
181
178
175
118
114
116
112
93
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:11AM2.90m
11:40PM2.90m
12:01PM2.97m
00:24AM2.93m
12:52PM2.96m
Low Tide
4:46AM0.33m
5:09PM0.11m
5:31AM0.17m
5:54PM0.15m
6:17AM0.08m
6:40PM0.27m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:43
4:41
4:39
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:37
9:38
9:40
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
8
7
7
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
-1
0
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
5
6
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
1
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
53
49
15
5
12
13
55
74
71
134
222
281
285
273
268
256
181
178
175
118
114
116
112
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
5
0.3
W
14
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
W
15
0.4
WNW
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
4
8
8
5
32
13
13
67
38
3
3
3
3
8
20
20
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
1
4
4
8
4
2
18
37
1
5
2
2
3
3
3
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
24
16
9
5
2
14
5
7
14
16
19
14
17
22
64
107
93
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
120
120
99
99
12
37
13
13
13
8
0
13
16
8
0
0
8
8
13
17
17
17
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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