Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Factory Point today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 2PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 194 | 190 | 190 | 178 | 286 | 320 | 309 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 205 | 199 | 185 | 154 | 151 | 139 | 126 | 130 | 212 | 260 | 277 | 197 | 232 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.30m | 8:03AM1.16m | 8:09PM1.19m | 8:58AM1.08m | 9:05PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM0.34m | 1:39AM0.24m | 1:51PM0.43m | 2:30AM0.33m | 2:49PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 194 | 190 | 190 | 140 | 286 | 320 | 309 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 205 | 199 | 185 | 69 | 91 | 139 | 126 | 107 | 92 | 105 | 109 | 197 | 232 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 5 | WSW 10 | S 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 81 | 68 | 158 | 178 | 60 | 59 | 62 | 34 | 58 | 50 | 56 | 33 | 32 | 154 | 151 | 121 | 121 | 130 | 212 | 260 | 277 | 166 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 10 | S 11 | WSW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 82 | 123 | 68 | 101 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 60 | 10 | 57 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 23 | 37 | 53 | 73 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | — | — | 6 | 14 | 27 | 31 | — | 49 | — | 41 | 54 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1279 | 1278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1279 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 1193 | 1249 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
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