
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (31 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 7PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
195 | 107 | 125 | 123 | 56 | 37 | 74 | 68 | 98 | 76 | 71 | 75 | 32 | 32 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 57 | 27 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 12:10PM1.63m | 11:09PM2.01m | 12:36PM1.69m | 11:47PM1.85m | 1:03PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12PM1.02m | 6:05AM0.38m | 5:58PM0.99m | 6:29AM0.51m | 6:51PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 |
195 | 107 | 125 | 123 | 31 | 23 | 74 | 55 | 55 | 36 | 33 | 75 | 18 | 16 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 57 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
33 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 68 | 68 | 98 | 76 | 71 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 12 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
33 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 56 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 18 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 27 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 |
11 | 20 | 4 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 75 | 59 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 21 | 14 |
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