Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.59° N 3.07° W

Freswick Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Freswick Bay sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.4° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Freswick Bay at 3AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (16 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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)
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
16
0.9
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1181
833
565
289
302
247
191
220
160
157
163
193
141
180
171
125
123
126
112
82
53
100
242
334
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:52AM2.32m
2:56PM2.30m
3:38AM2.10m
3:43PM2.15m
4:37AM1.92m
4:46PM2.03m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.88m
8:49PM0.75m
8:57AM1.06m
9:42PM0.94m
9:48AM1.23m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
10
9
Feels °C
3
3
4
5
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
5
5
7
8
8
6
6
3
2
3
3
1
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