Frigates Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 5PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)8ft (2.5m)18s
Afternoon (08 Jul)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (08 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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)
3
2
0
0
3
2
0
2
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4528
4826
4992
5089
5046
4796
4551
4057
3895
3737
3220
3083
2718
2385
2197
1850
1640
1640
1477
1524
1674
1548
1412
3035
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:30PM1.25m
1:01AM1.47m
1:34PM1.25m
1:55AM1.52m
2:39PM1.27m
2:51AM1.57m
Low Tide
6:29AM0.45m
6:30PM0.41m
7:29AM0.39m
7:27PM0.43m
8:30AM0.30m
8:28PM0.42m
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<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
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
23
22
22
22
Feels °C
23
21
20
21
21
20
19
20
18
20
19
18
19
19
19
18
20
20
20
19
20
20
20
21
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