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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
0m
Period
3.2s
Wind
19 km/h Offshore
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 5h11
2.6m1.5m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

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

Tuesday

22 Sept
06:00
0m
6.1s
19 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0m
3.3s
19 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0m
3.2s
13 km/h
Cross
15:00
0m
6.5s
11 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0m
6.5s
8 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0m
6s
7 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

23 Sept
06:00
0.1m
12.8s
10 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.1m
12.4s
14 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.1m
12.3s
19 km/h
Cross
15:00
0m
12.2s
23 km/h
Cross
18:00
0m
11.9s
23 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.1m
11.3s
16 km/h
Cross

Thursday

24 Sept
06:00
0.1m
10.8s
15 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
10.6s
30 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
11s
37 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.1m
11.4s
38 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0m
11.5s
41 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0m
11.3s
38 km/h
Offshore

Friday

25 Sept
06:00
0.2m
5.2s
25 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
5.2s
26 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
5s
28 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.2m
4.7s
25 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.1m
5.8s
27 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.1m
5s
34 km/h
Offshore

Saturday

26 Sept
06:00
0.2m
5.1s
36 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0m
5.1s
37 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0m
5s
33 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.3m
4.5s
27 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.1m
4.2s
24 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.1m
4.5s
26 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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