
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 12PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 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) | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 46 | 94 | 93 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 116 | 115 | 142 | 142 | 193 | 190 | 169 | 121 | 121 | 162 | 164 | 162 | 118 | 113 | 107 | 106 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 9:33AM1.82m | 9:01PM2.23m | 10:01AM1.92m | 9:47PM2.14m | 10:30AM1.99m | 10:32PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM0.12m | 2:58PM0.79m | 3:42AM0.19m | 3:44PM0.66m | 4:14AM0.32m | 4:29PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 |
71 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 75 | 116 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 190 | 169 | 22 | 41 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 113 | 107 | 30 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | W 4 | SW 17 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
5 | 34 | 34 | 93 | 6 | 71 | 24 | 13 | 115 | 142 | 142 | 193 | 14 | 13 | 121 | 121 | 162 | 164 | 162 | 118 | 14 | 14 | 106 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | W 4 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
34 | 3 | 94 | 33 | 67 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 |
7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 75 | 64 | — | — | — | — | 53 | 91 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 19 | 54 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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