
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fergusons Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
164 | 125 | 123 | 125 | 123 | 131 | 267 | 302 | 288 | 191 | 226 | 187 | 173 | 146 | 146 | 122 | 122 | 129 | 308 | 468 | 622 | 850 | 939 | 900 | 874 | 861 | 746 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:13AM2.47m | 8:34PM2.60m | 8:58AM2.56m | 9:16PM2.64m | 9:38AM2.63m | 9:56PM2.66m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01AM0.26m | 2:23PM0.27m | 2:46AM0.20m | 3:07PM0.19m | 3:28AM0.16m | 3:47PM0.15m | 4:06AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | 8:16 | |
mm | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
164 | 125 | 123 | 125 | 123 | 131 | 267 | 302 | 288 | 191 | 226 | 187 | 173 | 146 | 146 | 122 | 122 | 93 | 121 | 468 | 622 | 850 | 939 | 900 | 874 | 861 | 746 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 11 | N 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNE 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | N 14 | N 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
27 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 74 | 49 | 49 | 56 | 56 | 37 | 50 | 48 | 70 | 69 | 78 | 78 | 103 | 76 | 308 | 61 | 122 | 4 | 16 | 100 | 53 | 40 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | N 18 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 8 | N 11 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 12 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
4 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 44 | 48 | 86 | 129 | 95 | 68 | 56 | — | — | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | 43 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 128 | — | 177 | 140 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 102 | 214 | 201 | 152 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 102 | 96 | 265 | 265 | 102 | 97 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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