Frigates Surf Break

Frigates 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.46° S 178.01° E

Issued: 5 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frigates sea temperature is
27.1° C

1.4°C warmer than 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 (13 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Frigates at 12AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)--
Afternoon (13 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (13 Jun)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Mon morning).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SW
17
1.2
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1049
892
775
653
556
425
411
425
436
318
195
395
209
390
284
271
335
399
253
158
156
152
156
166
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
35
E
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
45
E
50
E
50
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
50
E
60
E
60
E
50
E
60
E
60
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:01PM1.36m
4:11AM1.65m
4:59PM1.41m
5:03AM1.71m
5:56PM1.46m
5:57AM1.75m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.35m
10:46AM0.12m
10:48PM0.33m
11:40AM0.02m
11:44PM0.30m
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:38
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
9
10
5
3
8
5
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
24
25
23
22
22
22
22
20
20
21
Feels °C
18
17
17
16
17
16
15
17
17
17
17
18
17
16
17
19
17
18
16
14
14
12
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
S
11
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
1.2
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
1049
892
775
653
556
425
411
347
284
318
166
395
188
188
149
271
335
399
253
158
156
152
80
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
S
12
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
S
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.3
S
12
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
630
501
486
373
313
313
347
425
436
174
161
114
131
390
284
264
171
171
166
26
10
22
156
166
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SSW
17
0.4
SSE
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
S
13
0.6
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
15
39
81
207
123
43
37
97
96
195
65
209
59
55
91
26
26
97
46
22
22
20
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.4
E
8
3
ESE
8
3.5
ESE
9
3.5
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
237
316
326
385
339
325
352
338
397
522
581
581
687
743
887
667
619
669
753
1390
2217
1794
1205
1178
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
1855
1357
99
99
110
99
110
99
1920
99
110
99
99
110
99
99
99
99
99
99
99
99
99
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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