
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 1AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fergusons Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
700 | 1630 | 1822 | 1968 | 1174 | 1411 | 2788 | 2985 | 3014 | 3296 | 3448 | 3628 | 6112 | 5726 | 5476 | 5233 | 5286 | 5286 | 4936 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:26PM2.44m | 1:57AM2.40m | 2:27PM2.29m | 3:10AM2.25m | 3:46PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40PM0.31m | 8:12AM0.39m | 8:48PM0.46m | 9:24AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | W 15 |
700 | 1630 | 1822 | — | 1174 | 1411 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5476 | — | — | — | 4936 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
218 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | W 14 | WNW 6 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 8 |
425 | 351 | 1152 | 1968 | 329 | 926 | 2788 | 2985 | 3014 | 3296 | 3448 | 3628 | 6112 | 5726 | 3484 | 5233 | 5286 | 5286 | 101 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 96 | 102 | 96 | 96 | 214 | 214 | 218 | 210 | 218 | 356 | 346 | 218 | 197 | 210 | 197 | 198 | 214 | 203 |
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