Factory Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.77° S 13.95° E

Issued: 7 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Factory Point sea temperature is

13.9° 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 (09 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 10PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CAT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (09 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	16s
Evening (09 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 9			Friday 10								Saturday 11								Sun 12
	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	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	2	2	3	2	2	3	4	4	1	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	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
Wave Graph
kJ	1738	1506	1325	1321	1094	1016	1016	947	929	732	659	649	640	878	878	905	1013	960	931	551	476	447	440	413
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	SE	S	WSW	S	SW	SSW	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross
High Tide			11:00PM1.15m					11:59AM1.17m				00:15AM1.19m				1:03PM1.24m				1:22AM1.26m				2:00PM1.33m
Low Tide	4:50PM0.45m					5:27AM0.27m				6:02PM0.38m				6:33AM0.22m				7:07PM0.29m				7:33AM0.16m


	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—	—
	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:36
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	21	21	22	17	16	18	21	18	15	15	14	14	14	16	16	15	13	12	12	12	12	13	14
Feels °C	20	17	17	19	15	15	17	18	14	12	12	11	11	11	13	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	10	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	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
kJ	1738	1506	1325	1321	1094	1016	1016	947	929	732	659	649	640	878	878	905	1013	960	931	551	476	447	440	413
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	—	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	S 7	WSW 11	WSW 11
kJ	36	—	45	44	32	33	32	32	131	157	167	153	183	135	238	276	263	203	199	196	186	107	138	135
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	W 16	—	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	—	WSW 12	SW 16	S 6	S 6	WSW 14	—	—	—	—	WSW 12	SW 20	SW 20	WSW 11	SW 18	SSW 18
kJ	—	—	5	—	41	69	107	99	—	121	11	29	38	71	—	—	—	—	203	15	15	140	12	31
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 7	S 7	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 6	S 6	S 7	—	S 7	S 7
kJ	—	47	—	—	—	—	—	—	32	44	44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	101	86	126	—	134	134
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	2
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1193	30	0	0	30	0	0	30	30
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	4	4		3	4	4	3	3	3	3	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	4	4		3	4	4	3	3	3	3	2
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