Factory Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.77° S 13.95° E

Issued: 7 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Factory Point sea temperature is

14.0° C

Factory Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Factory Point today (10 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 10AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CAT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	14s
Afternoon (10 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	14s
Evening (10 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s

Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 10							Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Mon 13
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	2	3	4	3	2	2	4	3	2	3	3	3	4	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	1094	1016	1016	947	929	732	659	649	640	878	878	905	905	878	931	816	551	543	440	413	393	380	298	293
Wind (km/h)	W	SW	SW	SW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				11:59AM1.17m				00:15AM1.19m				1:03PM1.24m				1:22AM1.26m				2:00PM1.33m
Low Tide		5:27AM0.27m				6:02PM0.38m				6:33AM0.22m				7:07PM0.29m				7:33AM0.16m					8:04PM0.19m


	7:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41
	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:36	—	—	6:37
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	17	20	18	15	15	14	14	14	17	15	15	14	13	12	12	12	14	14	14	12	12	11
Feels °C	14	14	16	18	15	13	12	10	11	11	14	10	11	11	10	9	9	9	11	10	10	9	9	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 6
kJ	1094	1016	1016	947	929	732	659	649	640	878	878	905	905	878	931	816	551	543	440	413	393	380	298	104
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	WSW 13	WSW 12	S 7	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	S 6	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 10	SSW 12
kJ	32	33	32	32	131	157	43	153	183	135	238	276	263	203	199	196	186	78	138	133	130	99	94	293
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	—	WSW 12	WSW 12	S 6	S 6	WSW 14	—	—	—	—	—	SW 20	SW 20	WSW 11	SW 18	SSW 18	SW 18	WSW 11	SW 16	WSW 10
kJ	41	69	107	99	—	121	152	27	35	71	—	—	—	—	—	15	15	176	12	31	12	99	41	78
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	S 7	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 6	S 6	—	S 6	S 6	S 7	S 6	S 6	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	32	43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	71	81	—	81	104	107	104	104	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	3
Distance (km)	0	0	30	0	0	0	30	30	0	30	0	0	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	30	30	1249	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	2		3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	2		3
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