
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Factory Point today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 10PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
488 | 480 | 480 | 680 | 530 | 530 | 594 | 521 | 278 | 278 | 403 | 450 | 551 | 932 | 1399 | 921 | 1170 | 1373 | 1018 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:02PM1.14m | 2:18AM1.13m | 2:40PM1.21m | 2:55AM1.19m | 3:14PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04PM0.35m | 8:16AM0.29m | 8:42PM0.28m | 8:51AM0.25m | 9:17PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
488 | 480 | 480 | 680 | 530 | 530 | 594 | 521 | 278 | 278 | 403 | 450 | 551 | 328 | 397 | 446 | 567 | 640 | 834 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
162 | 120 | 94 | 73 | 103 | 99 | 8 | 85 | 194 | 194 | 105 | 302 | 229 | 932 | 1399 | 921 | 1170 | 1373 | 1018 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | S 23 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 121 | 86 | 24 | 118 | 248 | 259 | 232 | 287 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 1193 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1249 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1193 | 30 |
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