Fergusons Beach surf break

Fergusons Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 02 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Fergusons Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fergusons Beach sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 9PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (02 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (02 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
!
!
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
2.4
NW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.2
W
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121212121211111111812111212121111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21521517417415818922121717618083044473022140110299218891029910711622572455463
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
N
10
ENE
20
N
20
N
25
NW
30
N
15
NE
45
SE
20
SE
10
S
5
WSW
10
NW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
NE
0
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:49AM
2.95
11:15PM
2.85
11:32AM
2.97
11:57PM
2.83
12:13PM
2.91
12:36AM
2.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
-0.18
5:23AM
-0.13
5:45PM
-0.19
6:04AM
-0.12
6:27PM
-0.14
6:43AM
-0.05
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise-------6:37-------6:39-------6:41
Sunset---8:47-------8:46-------8:45----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------51322-17101----------
Temp. °C171819181717171817171615141515151717161616151515
Feels °C (?)13141616161817161413101361113141615141416151516
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