Surf Forecasts:
Ferrugem surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 16 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 23 Nov, 9AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, S swell with 454 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 13 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE 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 Friday (Nov 13) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ferrugem in the next 16 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 23) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Fri 13th Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Mon 16th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Mon 23rd Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ferrugem over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 204 | 178 | 159 | 127 | 96 | 135 | 164 | 223 | 223 | 226 | 226 | 206 | 178 | 376 | 319 | 247 | 252 | 253 | 226 | 164 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:35AM0.60m | 2:54PM0.56m | 4:18AM0.55m | 3:35PM0.54m | 10:04PM0.18m | 5:08AM0.51m | 4:22PM0.52m | 6:18AM0.47m | 5:22PM0.48m | 11:09AM0.53m | 6:41PM0.46m | 11:23AM0.56m | 8:48PM0.46m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.10m | 7:25AM0.43m | 8:34PM0.13m | 7:40AM0.43m | 12:17PM0.44m | 9:12PM0.18m | 7:57AM0.44m | 1:21PM0.43m | 1:08AM0.18m | 8:04AM0.46m | 2:23PM0.41m | 2:16AM0.16m | 3:20PM0.36m | 3:17AM0.14m | 4:12PM0.31m | |||||
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 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — |
 | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | 7 |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 7 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 17 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 204 | 178 | 159 | 127 | 96 | 135 | 109 | 223 | 223 | 155 | 160 | 206 | 36 | 295 | 239 | 116 | 252 | 253 | 226 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SE 16 | SSE 14 | S 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 15 | 176 | 187 | 98 | 39 | 12 | 69 | 41 | 7 | 118 | 96 | 49 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 16 | S 13 | — | SE 8 | SE 21 | SSE 19 | S 10 | SSE 18 | S 13 | S 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 83 | — | 15 | 17 | 34 | 17 | 32 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 3 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 5 | N 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 164 | — | — | 226 | 226 | — | 178 | 376 | 319 | 247 | 52 | 10 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 436 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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