Frigates Surf Break

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Issued: 11 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frigates sea temperature is
25.3° 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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 6PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (07 Jul)5ft (1.6m)15s

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 Tue morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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)
1
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
0
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
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
SW
18
2.5
SSW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
184
242
358
551
1059
1303
4462
4454
4528
4826
5179
5089
5046
4796
4551
4057
3682
3408
3220
3083
2718
2421
2197
1821
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
5
N
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:32AM1.28m
00:11AM1.43m
12:30PM1.25m
1:01AM1.47m
1:34PM1.25m
1:55AM1.52m
Low Tide
5:40PM0.38m
6:29AM0.45m
6:30PM0.41m
7:29AM0.39m
7:27PM0.43m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<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
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
21
22
Feels °C
20
21
20
22
23
24
21
21
21
21
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
20
18
19
20
20
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
1.1
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
2.5
SW
19
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SSW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
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
Energy kJ
184
208
170
551
1059
1303
4462
4454
4528
4826
5179
5089
5046
4796
4551
4057
3682
3408
3220
3083
2718
2421
2197
1821
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
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
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
SSW
20
Energy kJ
118
242
358
122
145
782
122
124
102
98
79
79
61
48
49
55
56
55
42
42
42
44
46
149
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
22
0.4
SW
22
0.6
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SE
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
ESE
11
Energy kJ
53
50
118
300
510
120
13
12
10
18
18
45
40
97
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.8
SSW
5
Energy kJ
10
16
15
13
6
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
22
23
23
0
0
22
22
22
22
831
831
833
831
836
1128
79
22
277
277
277
22
22
22
22
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Rating
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4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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4
4
4
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(10 max)
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
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