
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 (0.8m), 13s period with SSW 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 6PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 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 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
190 | 178 | 286 | 320 | 260 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 205 | 199 | 185 | 154 | 151 | 143 | 152 | 135 | 212 | 260 | 277 | 223 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy |
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 | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
190 | 178 | 286 | 320 | 260 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 205 | 199 | 185 | 154 | 108 | 143 | 152 | 135 | 118 | 120 | 131 | 223 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
158 | 101 | 60 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 52 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 151 | 121 | 121 | 130 | 212 | 260 | 277 | 166 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
68 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 31 | 28 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 23 | 37 | 54 | 72 | 58 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 10 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 140 | 19 | 28 | 35 | 49 | 54 | — | 54 | 56 | 69 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1431 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 1279 | 1279 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1172 | 1193 | 1278 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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