Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (15 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 9PM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
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 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
631 | 1526 | 3459 | 3647 | 2983 | 2247 | 2041 | 2012 | 1755 | 1705 | 1467 | 1488 | 1706 | 1573 | 360 | 327 | 395 | 412 | 355 | 692 | 718 | 1193 | 1139 | 1216 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:45PM2.97m | 10:16AM2.96m | 10:38PM3.02m | 11:11AM2.94m | 11:31PM3.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM-0.09m | 3:58AM-0.19m | 4:26PM-0.09m | 4:52AM-0.19m | 5:19PM-0.05m | 5:47AM-0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 17 |
631 | 231 | 165 | 3647 | 2983 | 2247 | 2041 | 2012 | 1755 | 1705 | 1467 | — | — | — | 274 | 203 | 156 | 412 | 355 | 692 | 718 | 1193 | 1139 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | W 18 | — | W 16 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | W 23 | W 22 | W 17 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | E 6 | E 5 | W 18 | E 4 |
127 | 653 | — | 1115 | — | — | — | 24 | 15 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 6 | 63 | 226 | 120 | 52 | 18 | 155 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | WSW 16 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 14 | W 18 | E 4 | N 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 48 | 30 | 67 | 160 | 155 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | — | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | E 3 | E 4 | E 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 12 |
527 | 1526 | 3459 | — | 30 | 29 | 34 | — | — | — | 29 | 1488 | 1706 | 1573 | 360 | 327 | 395 | 2 | 17 | 74 | — | — | 3 | 1216 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 96 | 96 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 153 | 155 | 190 | 195 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 102 | 102 | 102 |
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