Fergusons Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.56° S 172.57° E

Fergusons Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fergusons Beach sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.9° 

Fergusons Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 2PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (08 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.2
W
18
1.9
WSW
18
1.8
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
17
1.6
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
421
440
362
378
501
797
744
1211
1316
2543
2220
1826
1517
1340
1047
919
2096
1864
1611
1255
1096
1082
938
786
Wind (km/h)
15
S
5
S
5
WNW
5
N
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:51AM2.38m
3:25PM2.27m
3:53AM2.35m
4:29PM2.27m
4:59AM2.38m
5:37PM2.33m
Low Tide
9:11AM0.34m
9:38PM0.43m
10:12AM0.36m
10:43PM0.42m
11:17AM0.35m
11:51PM0.35m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
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7:52
7:52
7:52
7:50
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5:15
5:16
5:17
5:17
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
11
12
11
10
9
8
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
Feels °C
9
11
12
11
11
11
9
7
6
6
6
6
8
8
6
4
3
2
2
3
4
5
6
5
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