
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 2PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 151 | 117 | 115 | 103 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 50 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 64 | 116 | 119 | 119 | 74 | 67 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:05AM1.64m | 11:56AM2.01m | 1:00AM1.46m | 12:27PM1.95m | 2:14AM1.31m | 1:03PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36AM0.83m | 6:50PM0.56m | 5:58AM1.00m | 7:48PM0.62m | 6:14AM1.14m | 9:03PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
74 | 151 | 117 | 115 | 103 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 50 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 119 | 119 | 74 | 67 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
47 | 17 | 17 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 64 | 116 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 |
27 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 128 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 47 | 131 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 131 | 21 | 10 | 0 |
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