
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Factory Point today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 7AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
319 | 299 | 249 | 249 | 199 | 227 | 488 | 437 | 836 | 808 | 698 | 600 | 534 | 479 | 288 | 268 | 424 | 535 | 600 | 552 | 809 | 1049 | 1154 | 1077 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:40AM1.14m | 7:47PM1.22m | 8:34AM1.12m | 8:41PM1.18m | 9:37AM1.11m | 9:46PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19AM0.29m | 1:27PM0.42m | 2:08AM0.31m | 2:24PM0.46m | 3:08AM0.32m | 3:33PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 |
319 | 299 | 249 | 249 | 199 | 221 | 488 | 437 | 836 | 808 | 698 | 600 | 534 | 479 | 220 | 268 | 424 | 535 | 600 | 552 | 809 | 1049 | 1154 | 1077 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
214 | 158 | 144 | 144 | 187 | 104 | 176 | 190 | 93 | 91 | 151 | 139 | 169 | 241 | 288 | 163 | 60 | 60 | 49 | 49 | 36 | 188 | 281 | 614 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 9 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | S 6 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 20 | — | — | — |
15 | 15 | 12 | 49 | 49 | — | 78 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 62 | 115 | 38 | 38 | 74 | 190 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 36 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1249 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 471 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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