
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 24s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 23s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 8AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 24s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 23s |
Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 6 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | S 12 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 92 | 92 | 217 | 141 | 141 | 76 | 123 | 180 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 178 | 171 | 186 | 253 | 251 | 332 | 251 | 251 | 246 | 216 | 209 | 209 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 8:59AM1.36m | 6:52PM2.00m | 9:33AM1.42m | 7:35PM2.06m | 10:01AM1.46m | 8:14PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.48m | 12:19PM1.26m | 2:36AM0.38m | 1:14PM1.25m | 3:11AM0.30m | 1:59PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 |
84 | 52 | 41 | 41 | 48 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 36 | 35 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 45 | 48 | 63 | 46 | 55 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
73 | 92 | 92 | 125 | 121 | 115 | 76 | 72 | 65 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 178 | 171 | 186 | 253 | 251 | 332 | 251 | 251 | 246 | 216 | 209 | 209 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
41 | 21 | 41 | 217 | 141 | 141 | 54 | 123 | 180 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 131 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 294 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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