
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Factory Point today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 9PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1449 | 1528 | 772 | 666 | 584 | 457 | 396 | 807 | 1268 | 1491 | 1968 | 1995 | 2053 | 2097 | 1975 | 1941 | 1724 | 1459 | 1122 | 1122 | 1065 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:47PM1.13m | 8:38AM1.06m | 9:10PM1.05m | 10:11AM1.04m | 10:52PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20PM0.40m | 2:00AM0.36m | 2:39PM0.47m | 3:34AM0.43m | 4:30PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
1449 | — | 772 | 666 | 584 | 457 | 396 | 807 | 1268 | 1491 | 1968 | 1995 | 2053 | 2097 | 1975 | 1941 | 1724 | 1459 | 1122 | 1122 | 1065 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | 134 | 44 | 425 | 195 | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1528 | 151 | 188 | 206 | 225 | 222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1278 | 1279 | 1870 | 1882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3714 | 1193 | 0 | 0 | 1193 | 1162 | 117 | 1193 | 1193 | 1278 | 133 | 117 |
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