
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Factory Point today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 1AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
990 | 1077 | 2378 | 2389 | 2873 | 2871 | 2766 | 2656 | 2308 | 1950 | 1752 | 1597 | 1914 | 1848 | 1663 | 1400 | 1026 | 867 | 755 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:22AM1.24m | 1:52PM1.32m | 2:18AM1.34m | 2:40PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM0.29m | 7:30AM0.21m | 8:01PM0.17m | 8:21AM0.14m | 8:49PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
990 | 1077 | 689 | 412 | 2873 | 2871 | 2766 | 2656 | 2308 | 1950 | 1752 | 1597 | 1914 | 1848 | 1663 | 1400 | 1026 | 867 | 755 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 25 | WSW 24 | SW 24 |
— | 828 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 56 | 141 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 21 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
860 | 1032 | 2378 | 2389 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1982 | 1421 | 1592 | 1195 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 1249 | 1278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 1249 | 0 | 0 |
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