
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (01 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 10PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fergusons Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
475 | 528 | 446 | 383 | 149 | 111 | 131 | 120 | 156 | 773 | 864 | 694 | 531 | 416 | 348 | 289 | 227 | 184 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:21PM2.48m | 4:06AM2.36m | 4:35PM2.41m | 5:15AM2.31m | 5:46PM2.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47PM0.37m | 10:16AM0.51m | 10:59PM0.41m | 11:28AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
475 | 528 | 446 | 383 | 53 | 111 | 131 | 120 | 156 | 773 | 864 | 694 | 531 | 416 | 348 | 289 | 227 | 184 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | N 15 | N 15 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 149 | 96 | 66 | 67 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 112 | 94 | 94 | 78 | 61 | 61 | 75 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 16 | NE 5 | NE 6 | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | N 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 123 | 123 | 115 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 44 | 20 | 12 | — | 67 | 22 | 59 | 64 | 88 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 97 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 92 | 218 | 218 | 102 | 102 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 96 | 152 | 102 | 152 | 10 |
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