Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Factory Point today (19 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 12AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 317 | 317 | 286 | 275 | 194 | 157 | 190 | 178 | 402 | 314 | 309 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 205 | 199 | 185 | 154 | 172 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:36PM1.40m | 7:14AM1.25m | 7:21PM1.30m | 8:03AM1.16m | 8:09PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.15m | 1:01PM0.34m | 1:39AM0.24m | 1:51PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 317 | 317 | 286 | 275 | 194 | 157 | 190 | 140 | 402 | 314 | 309 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 205 | 199 | 185 | 154 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 5 | WSW 10 | S 5 | S 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 56 | 56 | 69 | 81 | 68 | 158 | 178 | 60 | 59 | 62 | 24 | 58 | 37 | 39 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 10 | S 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | 10 | 36 | 57 | 82 | 123 | 68 | 101 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 60 | 10 | 57 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | S 9 | S 4 | S 5 | — | S 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 87 | 14 | 20 | — | 36 | — | — | 40 | 52 | 66 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1279 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 1279 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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