Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 5PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fergusons Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 172 | 148 | 319 | 588 | 1202 | 2203 | 2062 | 1650 | 1250 | 1045 | 1076 | 855 | 673 | 529 | 431 | 602 | 501 | 233 | 236 | 297 | 480 | 447 | 447 | 447 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:51PM2.58m | 2:13AM2.62m | 2:45PM2.43m | 3:11AM2.47m | 3:41PM2.31m | 4:11AM2.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38AM0.15m | 7:58PM0.31m | 8:33AM0.32m | 8:54PM0.46m | 9:29AM0.47m | 9:53PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 |
 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 172 | 131 | 60 | 120 | 163 | 160 | 158 | 1650 | 1250 | 129 | 142 | 123 | 107 | 529 | 431 | 602 | 501 | 151 | 121 | 297 | 480 | 447 | 447 | 447 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | NW 13 | W 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 68 | 75 | 125 | — | — | — | 7 | 154 | 129 | 149 | — | 196 | 140 | 107 | 249 | 203 | 184 | 96 | 236 | 94 | 84 | 62 | 61 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | E 4 | E 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 207 | — | — | — | — | 122 | — | 3 | 4 | 233 | 54 | 52 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | E 4 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 61 | 148 | 319 | 588 | 1202 | 2203 | 2062 | 1308 | 1044 | 1045 | 1076 | 855 | 673 | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 96 | 203 | 214 | 191 | 96 | 92 | 96 | 96 | 153 | 96 | 100 | 100 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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