Frigates Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frigates sea temperature is
24.1°C
0.8° 

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 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 10PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)--
Afternoon (25 Sep)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (25 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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)
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
3
S
16
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2431
2155
2682
1904
1721
4004
1811
1516
1413
1393
1204
1187
553
1002
553
431
431
437
431
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
45
E
40
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:41PM1.47m
5:51AM1.48m
6:17PM1.54m
6:33AM1.50m
6:54PM1.59m
Low Tide
11:47PM0.34m
12:03PM0.24m
00:28AM0.26m
12:40PM0.23m
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light rain
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light rain
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2
7
3
3
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Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
16
16
17
17
17
15
16
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
14
14
15
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