
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 4PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 152 | 148 | 110 | 149 | 149 | 148 | 140 | 102 | 124 | 123 | 176 | 178 | 270 | 264 | 234 | 232 | 232 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:17AM2.09m | 9:44PM1.85m | 9:43AM2.14m | 10:29PM1.75m | 10:09AM2.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38PM0.44m | 3:31AM0.64m | 4:18PM0.36m | 3:58AM0.79m | 4:58PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | W 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
89 | 88 | 148 | 85 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 140 | 102 | 11 | 81 | 176 | 13 | 270 | 264 | 40 | 232 | 232 | 226 | 85 | 55 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 | W 4 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
154 | 152 | 86 | 110 | 64 | 57 | 148 | 33 | 10 | 102 | 123 | 80 | 178 | 29 | 24 | 234 | 16 | 46 | 46 | 226 | 226 | 223 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 10 | W 4 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | W 5 | W 4 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 10 | WNW 9 | W 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
90 | 90 | 40 | 75 | 149 | 149 | 51 | 6 | 32 | 124 | 10 | 6 | 84 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 37 | 61 | 50 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | WNW 4 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 9 | — | 18 | 24 | 43 | 143 | 108 | 139 | 132 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 59 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 63 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 429 | 456 | 500 | 322 | 19 |
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