Frigates Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frigates sea temperature is
25.3° C
0.6° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 11PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
S
11
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
627
591
620
437
376
294
247
289
279
256
254
194
149
101
118
232
274
279
387
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:56PM1.32m
6:46AM1.49m
7:34PM1.36m
7:25AM1.49m
8:11PM1.40m
Low Tide
00:41AM0.46m
1:16PM0.20m
1:21AM0.45m
1:52PM0.20m
light rain
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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light rain
cloud
light rain
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
21
21
22
22
Feels °C
15
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
18
18
17
17
18
19
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