
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 12PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
179 | 243 | 243 | 177 | 173 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 142 | 142 | 140 | 137 | 126 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 125 | 126 | 126 | 135 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 6:29AM1.25m | 5:40PM2.13m | 7:57AM1.32m | 6:33PM2.27m | 8:59AM1.40m | 7:27PM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.64m | 10:35AM1.04m | 1:23AM0.39m | 11:43AM1.12m | 2:16AM0.17m | 12:50PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
56 | 139 | 108 | 117 | 87 | 83 | 78 | 96 | 76 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 126 | 126 | 135 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
179 | 243 | 243 | 177 | 173 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 142 | 142 | 140 | 137 | 126 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 125 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 9 | — |
59 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 131 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 131 | 63 | 0 | 10 |
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