
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 1PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 73 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 58 | 58 | 69 | 35 | 33 | 80 | 80 | 121 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:34AM1.56m | 8:17PM2.43m | 10:09AM1.65m | 9:07PM2.45m | 10:43AM1.74m | 9:55PM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM1.08m | 3:36AM-0.05m | 2:55PM0.97m | 4:16AM-0.04m | 3:47PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
78 | 73 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 58 | 58 | 69 | 33 | 31 | 80 | 80 | 121 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | W 9 |
9 | 4 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 23 | 19 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 20 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 20 | W 6 | W 9 | W 6 | SW 14 | SW 15 | W 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 |
11 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 294 | 294 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 235 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 294 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
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