Fergusons Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.56° S 172.57° E

Fergusons Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fergusons Beach sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.0° 

Fergusons Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 3AM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (07 Sep)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (07 Sep)5ft (1.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Fergusons Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
16
2.3
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3738
3142
2450
1976
1519
1174
899
778
862
837
744
643
633
614
566
522
444
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
15
WNW
25
E
50
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
45
SE
35
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
0
SW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
High Tide
5:52AM2.26m
6:27PM2.38m
7:01AM2.41m
7:29PM2.57m
Low Tide
11:36PM0.44m
12:11PM0.46m
00:47AM0.26m
1:16PM0.26m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:12
 mm
5
6
7
11
4
9
6
1
Temp °C
15
14
12
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
9
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
11
12
8
-2
-3
-4
-2
1
3
4
5
6
6
8
6
8
9
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