Fergusons Beach surf break

Fergusons Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 01 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
18.2° 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 8PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (01 Feb)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (01 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
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!
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4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
3
NW
3.5
NW
5.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
Period(s) (?)11111111121212121212121212121111810141213121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)193197581204211215215215215215174174156189180176123524571153961902660254219411455
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNE
35
ESE
35
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
2.84
10:29PM
2.80
10:49AM
2.95
11:15PM
2.85
11:32AM
2.97
11:57PM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
-0.09
4:39AM
-0.06
5:02PM
-0.18
5:23AM
-0.13
5:45PM
-0.19
6:04AM
-0.12
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise-------6:37-------6:37-------6:39
Sunset---8:49-------8:47-------8:46----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------25217213--1
Temp. °C161718171515151517181818171818181716161615151514
Feels °C (?)12121312101011121415151617191613121112119121313
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