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Freswick Bay surf break

Freswick Bay

Scotland - East Coast, UK · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Flat · Crisp · SSW
Wave
0.1m
Period
4.5s
Wind
24 km/h Offshore
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 4h37
2.7m1.2m2.7m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/London local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.1m
4.4s
24 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
4.5s
24 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
7.7s
29 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0m
7.7s
32 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0m
4.4s
31 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.1m
4.7s
27 km/h
Offshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.1m
5.1s
26 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.1m
4.9s
27 km/h
Cross
12:00
0m
4.7s
27 km/h
Cross
15:00
0m
3.9s
28 km/h
Cross
18:00
0m
4.9s
29 km/h
Cross
21:00
0m
5.1s
27 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.1m
5.7s
25 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.1m
5.5s
31 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.1m
4.2s
34 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.1m
6.1s
27 km/h
Cross
18:00
0m
6.4s
22 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0m
5.5s
13 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0m
5.8s
7 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0m
5.2s
13 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0m
4s
18 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0m
5.4s
21 km/h
Cross
18:00
0m
5.7s
20 km/h
Cross
21:00
0m
5.7s
21 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.1m
3.4s
20 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
3.5s
17 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0m
3.6s
17 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.1m
3.6s
14 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.1m
3.7s
13 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.1m
4s
15 km/h
Offshore

About Freswick Bay

Freswick Bay is a river_mouth break in Scotland - East Coast, UK. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the N with light offshore winds from the W. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
River_mouth
Bottom
Unknown
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
N
Best wind direction
W
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Freswick Bay surf FAQ

Is Freswick Bay good for beginners?+

Freswick Bay is a river_mouth break, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Freswick Bay?+

Different days call for different boards. Freswick Bay can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Freswick Bay?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the N with light offshore winds from the W. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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