
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 6PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
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 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2028 | 3142 | 3244 | 2728 | 2676 | 2293 | 1930 | 1599 | 1310 | 1053 | 905 | 867 | 880 | 757 | 757 | 669 | 669 | 659 | 659 | 734 | 379 | 408 | 419 | 519 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:06AM2.31m | 6:33PM2.29m | 6:58AM2.35m | 7:23PM2.38m | 7:45AM2.43m | 8:08PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:19PM0.69m | 00:47AM0.68m | 1:11PM0.68m | 1:36AM0.64m | 1:59PM0.63m | 2:20AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
— | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 |
2028 | 3142 | 3244 | 2728 | 2676 | 2293 | 1930 | 1599 | 1310 | 1053 | 905 | 867 | 880 | 757 | 757 | 669 | 669 | 659 | 659 | 734 | 379 | 408 | 322 | 519 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 |
191 | 103 | 41 | 175 | 44 | 71 | 60 | 42 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 29 | 19 | 27 | 41 | 42 | 265 | 266 | 419 | 175 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | — | NNE 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
8 | 27 | — | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 82 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 128 | 275 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 96 | 96 | 153 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 102 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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