
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Factory Point today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 5AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1671 | 1761 | 1491 | 1255 | 1647 | 1551 | 1551 | 1465 | 1321 | 335 | 326 | 540 | 876 | 488 | 480 | 480 | 761 | 471 | 471 | 594 | 583 | 278 | 278 | 241 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:42AM1.01m | 1:19PM1.07m | 1:35AM1.06m | 2:02PM1.14m | 2:18AM1.13m | 2:40PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.40m | 7:20PM0.42m | 7:35AM0.35m | 8:04PM0.35m | 8:16AM0.29m | 8:42PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
1671 | 1761 | 1491 | 1255 | 1647 | 1551 | 1551 | 1465 | 1321 | 335 | 235 | 540 | 876 | 488 | 480 | 480 | 761 | 471 | 471 | 594 | 583 | 278 | 278 | 241 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 12 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 20 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 8 |
205 | 263 | 197 | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | 317 | 319 | 199 | — | 153 | 116 | 126 | 73 | 180 | 174 | 8 | 85 | 238 | 238 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
191 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 244 | 326 | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 121 | 86 | 105 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 471 | 1193 | 1225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1582 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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