
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Factory Point today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 1PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
283 | 198 | 205 | 198 | 198 | 194 | 153 | 135 | 130 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 97 | 115 | 111 | 135 | 143 | 147 | 243 | 358 | 380 | 512 | 701 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | 2:51PM1.41m | 3:15AM1.40m | 3:39PM1.47m | 4:05AM1.43m | 4:25PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.10m | 8:57PM0.11m | 9:16AM0.08m | 9:46PM0.04m | 10:03AM0.08m | 10:34PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 22 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 10 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SW 17 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 16 |
283 | 198 | 205 | 198 | 198 | 194 | 88 | 135 | 130 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 80 | 115 | 111 | 135 | 143 | 117 | 243 | 142 | 146 | 155 | 701 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 7 |
77 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 33 | 32 | 153 | 65 | 57 | 58 | 64 | 65 | 88 | 65 | 80 | 78 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 106 | 358 | 380 | 512 | 155 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
40 | 87 | 36 | 31 | 55 | 55 | 31 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 65 | 88 | 63 | 85 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 129 | 147 | 22 | 91 | 90 | 65 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — |
73 | 73 | 73 | 62 | 69 | 69 | — | 91 | 76 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 78 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 1279 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 1279 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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