Fergusons Beach surf break

Fergusons Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 27 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 1AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Nov)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (28 Nov)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (28 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.9
NW
1.8
WNW
1.5
NW
1.8
WNW
1.5
WSW
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.7
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.5
W
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)788888989101010111111111111111214141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36649129829134649052331949341623528469810861008119110569595658761470170415261360
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
WNW
20
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
2.25
3:48AM
2.16
4:10PM
2.23
4:48AM
2.17
5:12PM
2.28
5:49AM
2.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
0.48
9:57AM
0.52
10:34PM
0.41
10:59AM
0.46
11:34PM
0.31
12:00PM
0.36
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise-----5:54-------5:54-------5:54--
Sunset-8:38-------8:39-------8:40------
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
32---4-----------------2
Temp. °C171717171616181819181515141416171716151514151616
Feels °C (?)15161717151414131313101087899991110131312
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