Surf Forecasts:
Ferrugem surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 12 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period, SSE swell with 722 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ferrugem this week:
The surf forecast for Ferrugem over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ferrugem in the next 16 days are 1.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 12) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Tue 7th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sun 12th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sun 12th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ferrugem over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 172 | 144 | 184 | 242 | 125 | 125 | 114 | 114 | 283 | 399 | 299 | 624 | 491 | 408 | 722 | 603 | 359 | 171 | 171 | 103 | 140 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:15PM0.46m | 7:16AM0.49m | 11:51PM0.44m | 12:03PM0.53m | 00:34AM0.43m | 1:01PM0.62m | 1:06AM0.40m | 1:54PM0.70m | 1:09AM0.38m | 2:46PM0.74m | 00:29AM0.40m | 3:38PM0.74m | 00:41AM0.45m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27PM0.44m | 3:04AM0.30m | 3:43PM0.22m | 4:08AM0.25m | 5:08PM0.24m | 5:09AM0.20m | 6:32PM0.25m | 6:06AM0.13m | 7:41PM0.25m | 6:59AM0.06m | 8:33PM0.28m | 7:47AM-0.00m | 9:13PM0.32m | 8:34AM-0.04m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 |
 | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | — | 5:35 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 172 | 144 | 184 | 242 | 125 | 125 | 114 | 114 | 283 | 399 | 270 | 624 | 491 | 408 | 722 | 603 | 359 | 128 | 75 | 103 | 140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 14 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 9 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 139 | 88 | 98 | 105 | 121 | 80 | 39 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 299 | 24 | 27 | 73 | 346 | 264 | 147 | 90 | 61 | 47 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | E 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | NE 5 | SSW 7 | S 15 | S 6 | S 13 | S 14 | SSE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 11 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 34 | 7 | 44 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 58 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | S 3 | S 6 | — | NE 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | N 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | 15 | — | 5 | 86 | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 171 | 171 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1 |
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The above surf forecast table for Ferrugem provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ferrugem can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ferrugem surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ferrugem) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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