Fergusons Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Nelson – West Coast, New Zealand)
Photo by: Rob DaviesFergusons Beach Surf Guide
Fergusons Beach in North West Coast is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for rips and rocks.
Fergusons Beach Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach |  3.2 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp: |
| fairly consistent | 14.9°C |
Surfing Fergusons Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Fergusons Beach occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Fergusons Beach Surf:
Wednesday, 27 May 2020, 07:48 Local time| Wednesday 27 | ||||
| 9AM | 12PM | 3PM | 6PM | |
| Wave (m) |
 WSW |
 WSW |
WSW |
WSW |
| Period (s) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
Tide Times:
For Whanganui Inlet, New Zealand, 3 km from Fergusons Beach.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
|---|---|---|
| high tide | ||
| low tide |
Fergusons Beach Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Whanganui Inlet Weather NZ, 6 km from Fergusons Beach.
light winds from the E km/h |  Dry | Air temperature 10.7 °C |
Overall Fergusons Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
Wind stats for Fergusons Beach: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Fergusons Beach
“Good waves at low and high tide. Heaps of reef break around the area but mainly there is a long left that runs down the beach but that's after a long paddle. You have to get permission from the farm owner to walk through the farm to the break.”
Tom Bassett-Eason from NEW ZEALAND - 27 Jun 2015
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Fergusons Beach:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break6 mi
- Second closest break7 mi
- Third closest break9 mi
- Fourth closest break11 mi
- Fifth closest break12 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Fergusons Beach:
- Closest wave buoy21 mi
- Second closest wave buoy60 mi
- Third closest wave buoy102 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy294 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy341 mi
Tide stations nearest to Fergusons Beach:
- Closest tide stationWhanganui Inlet2 mi
- Second closest tide stationCollingwood9 mi
- Third closest tide stationMotupipi Inlet24 mi
- Fourth closest tide stationTarakohe25 mi
- Fifth closest tide stationAstrolabe Road38 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Fergusons Beach is Nelson Airport (NSN) in New Zealand, which is 99 km (61 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Fergusons Beach is Woodbourne Airport (BHE), also in New Zealand, 152 km (94 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Westport Airport (WSZ), also in New Zealand, 155 km (96 miles) away.
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