Fergusons Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.56° S 172.57° E

Issued: 11 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fergusons Beach sea temperature is
14.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 3PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 2.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (15 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (15 Jun)8ft (2.5m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
16
1.1
WSW
15
2.3
WNW
7
2
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.3
W
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
W
8
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
490
558
536
1570
3387
3353
2942
2247
2041
2012
1755
1705
1467
1316
1706
1407
1231
247
277
341
331
631
643
705
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
NW
20
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
10
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
9:19AM2.92m
9:45PM2.97m
10:16AM2.96m
10:38PM3.02m
11:11AM2.94m
11:31PM3.00m
Low Tide
3:33PM-0.09m
3:58AM-0.19m
4:26PM-0.09m
4:52AM-0.19m
5:19PM-0.05m
5:47AM-0.12m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
2
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
13
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
14
12
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
10
9
8
6
8
6
7
7
6
9
9
7
5
3
2
4
6
7
9
9
9
10
9
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
16
1.1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
14
1.5
NW
7
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.3
W
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
0.1
W
23
0.9
WSW
12
1.6
W
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
W
8
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
14
Energy kJ
490
558
536
218
3387
3353
2942
2247
2041
2012
1755
1705
1467
10
203
277
341
331
631
643
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
20
1
W
18
1.2
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
W
22
0.8
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
E
5
Energy kJ
127
653
135
237
30
17
11
6
1
9
156
77
140
121
149
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
W
20
0.7
E
5
0.4
W
18
Energy kJ
9
25
45
67
25
99
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
6
1.7
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2
WSW
14
1.2
W
9
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
E
4
0.8
E
6
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
W
4
2
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.6
W
7
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
1.7
WSW
11
Energy kJ
178
261
512
1570
256
5
9
41
39
19
1316
1706
1407
1231
247
3
6
14
705
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
4
Distance (km)
96
96
96
96
96
96
0
0
0
0
153
102
102
102
153
155
153
102
102
0
0
0
11
153
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
2
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
5
5
8
7
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
8
7
5
4
5
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