Factory Point surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,333 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Factory Point this week:
The surf forecast for Factory Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Factory Point in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 22nd Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 22nd Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Factory Point over the next 16 days.
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