
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fernald Point today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fernald Point at 5AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fernald Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
199 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 193 | 191 | 191 | 188 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 151 | 216 | 216 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:20AM1.34m | 12:08PM1.90m | 12:53PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14PM0.48m | 5:25AM1.26m | 8:18PM0.57m | 9:35PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 19 |
199 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 193 | 191 | 191 | 188 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 115 | 140 | 136 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 |
17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 90 | 88 | 81 | 151 | 216 | 216 | 105 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 23 | S 23 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 22 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | N 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 2 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 12 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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