Fergusons Beach surf break

Fergusons Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Fergusons Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fergusons Beach sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 5AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.1
N
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111111111111111111113131312666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10910930210984113111143180143109828285848282701511098714112480
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
SW
5
NE
15
E
5
SE
10
SW
5
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
NE
5
N
5
E
10
E
10
E
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:21AM
1.99
6:02PM
2.01
6:35AM
2.02
7:08PM
2.07
7:41AM
2.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
0.79
11:43AM
0.82
12:15AM
0.84
12:55PM
0.81
1:27AM
0.78
1:57PM
0.72
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise---6:48-------6:48-------6:50----
Sunset-------8:37-------8:37-------8:35
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------------121222
Temp. °C181717171920201918181817191919191918181819191919
Feels °C (?)141212121820192018181715161718202018181818191920
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