Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 10PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fergusons Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 647 | 342 | 553 | 742 | 733 | 772 | 1307 | 2713 | 3459 | 4025 | 4225 | 3286 | 2882 | 2574 | 2622 | 2388 | 1998 | 1377 | 1407 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:20PM2.83m | 9:43AM2.79m | 9:56PM2.91m | 10:18AM2.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM-0.04m | 3:32AM-0.16m | 3:48PM-0.13m | 4:08AM-0.21m | 4:23PM-0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | -2 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 12 | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | W 17 | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 115 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 24 | — | — | — | 81 | 80 | 129 | 186 | 267 | 246 | 390 | 476 | 347 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 647 | 342 | 553 | 742 | 733 | 772 | 1307 | 2713 | 3459 | 4025 | 4225 | 3286 | 2882 | 2574 | 2622 | 2388 | 1998 | 1377 | 1407 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 96 | 102 | 102 | 155 | 96 | 214 | 328 | 238 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 155 | 197 | 205 | 155 | 197 | 155 |
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