Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 10AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fergusons Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
435 | 655 | 577 | 485 | 359 | 502 | 640 | 897 | 1015 | 790 | 1006 | 885 | 875 | 753 | 761 | 1570 | 2342 | 6061 | 6565 | 5942 | 5706 | 2187 | 2133 | 2161 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:55AM2.38m | 1:26PM2.26m | 1:43AM2.31m | 2:17PM2.20m | 2:37AM2.25m | 3:13PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM0.46m | 7:34PM0.49m | 8:06AM0.46m | 8:26PM0.50m | 9:00AM0.43m | 9:23PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 18 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
390 | 655 | 533 | 485 | 359 | 305 | 278 | 251 | 203 | 327 | 1006 | 885 | 86 | 70 | 761 | 1570 | 2342 | 50 | 18 | — | 11 | 2187 | 2133 | 2161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 22 | W 21 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
435 | 540 | 577 | 468 | 250 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 151 | 125 | 103 | 83 | 320 | 85 | 81 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | W 18 | — | W 18 | E 4 | WSW 17 | W 24 | W 23 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
272 | 23 | 23 | 71 | 69 | 27 | — | 24 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 43 | 5 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
— | 150 | — | — | 122 | 502 | 640 | 897 | 1015 | 790 | — | — | 875 | 753 | 660 | 631 | 550 | 6061 | 6565 | 5942 | 5706 | 804 | 758 | 689 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 85 | 85 | 92 | 100 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 11 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 195 | 100 |
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