Frigates Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frigates sea temperature is
25.1°C
0.7° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 4AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Afternoon (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (31 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
59
56
69
160
298
402
475
688
805
1095
1309
1629
1629
1766
1809
1786
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:36PM1.60m
10:38AM1.40m
10:38PM1.53m
11:44AM1.39m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.10m
4:26PM0.43m
5:13AM0.15m
5:34PM0.47m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
26
27
26
25
25
25
24
24
22
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
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