Frigates Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frigates sea temperature is
25.3° C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Frigates today (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 4AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5046
4796
4551
4057
3895
3737
3413
3083
2718
2385
2197
1929
1640
1640
1477
1548
1573
1573
1435
3035
2697
2698
2483
2160
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:01AM1.47m
1:34PM1.25m
1:55AM1.52m
2:39PM1.27m
2:51AM1.57m
3:43PM1.32m
Low Tide
6:30PM0.41m
7:29AM0.39m
7:27PM0.43m
8:30AM0.30m
8:28PM0.42m
9:30AM0.21m
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6:39
6:39
6:39
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5:45
5:45
5:45
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Temp °C
23
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
21
21
19
20
20
20
18
19
19
19
19
18
19
20
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
21
21
20
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