Frigates Surf Break

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Issued: 11 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frigates sea temperature is
25.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 7PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (06 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
2.5
SW
19
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
18
3
SW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
414
332
332
326
286
249
249
249
156
242
358
551
1059
1303
4462
4737
4528
4826
5468
5369
5046
4796
4551
4201
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:39AM1.32m
11:26PM1.40m
11:32AM1.28m
00:11AM1.43m
12:30PM1.25m
1:01AM1.47m
Low Tide
4:55PM0.34m
5:33AM0.50m
5:40PM0.38m
6:29AM0.45m
6:30PM0.41m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:45
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
22
23
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
22
22
21
20
21
22
20
21
21
22
23
24
25
23
21
21
22
22
20
21
21
21
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
2.5
SW
19
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
18
3
SW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
414
332
332
326
286
249
249
249
156
150
358
551
1059
1303
4462
4737
4528
4826
5468
5369
5046
4796
4551
4201
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
48
46
45
44
45
73
188
175
118
242
144
148
510
782
122
124
102
102
79
79
61
48
49
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
14
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.4
E
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
E
5
0.6
SSW
21
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
32
32
47
75
73
46
11
22
11
8
12
300
98
120
13
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
ENE
5
Energy kJ
7
18
19
24
25
25
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
1
4
4
4
5
5
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
22
22
22
22
22
0
0
0
0
22
22
22
22
1885
831
833
833
110
22
22
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Rating
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2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
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2
2
2
2
2
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5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
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