Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fergusons Beach today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fergusons Beach at 3PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
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 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6653 | 5856 | 4924 | 4257 | 3504 | 3053 | 2493 | 2264 | 2001 | 1613 | 1439 | 1277 | 1002 | 874 | 862 | 711 | 701 | 1240 | 1239 | 1025 | 948 | 874 | 752 | 651 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:12PM2.19m | 4:37AM2.30m | 5:12PM2.26m | 5:36AM2.41m | 6:10PM2.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM0.38m | 10:23PM0.44m | 10:56AM0.30m | 11:23PM0.35m | 11:53AM0.21m | 00:20AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
6653 | 5856 | 4924 | 4257 | 3504 | 3053 | 2493 | 2264 | 2001 | 1613 | 1439 | 1277 | 1002 | 874 | 862 | 711 | 701 | 1240 | 1239 | 1025 | 948 | 874 | 752 | 651 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | W 22 | W 20 | W 5 | W 18 | W 18 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 30 | 67 | 112 | 307 | 408 | — | — | 9 | 119 | 28 | 162 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 18 | W 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 30 | 154 | 154 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 51 | 69 | 77 | 58 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 14 | 11 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
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