Frigates Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frigates sea temperature is
24.6°C
1.0° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 6PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)2ft (0.6m)19s
Afternoon (25 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Evening (25 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
238
305
305
368
343
371
258
251
248
223
211
211
211
327
553
541
522
504
469
376
371
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:38PM1.62m
6:09AM1.47m
6:19PM1.67m
6:57AM1.49m
7:02PM1.69m
Low Tide
11:24AM0.29m
00:00AM0.16m
12:06PM0.27m
00:45AM0.09m
12:51PM0.27m
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clear
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clear
clear
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clear
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Temp °C
23
22
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
20
19
20
19
19
18
18
20
20
20
19
20
21
20
20
22
21
22
21
20
21
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