Fitzroy Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Taranaki)
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Surf Break: Fitzroy Beach 
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Fitzroy Beach Spot ID: Type: beach Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell W | Wind SE Sea Temperature Today is: 16.4 °C |
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 11:40 Local time
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Fitzroy Beach in Taranaki is a reasonably exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Likely to be crowded if working. Beware of .
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Port Taranaki, New Zealand, 6 miles from Fitzroy Beach.
Fitzroy Beach Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At New Plymouth, 8 km from Fitzroy Beach.
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Overall Fitzroy Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
This picture shows the variation of swells directed at Fitzroy Beach through a typical ... (show all text) 
The figure illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different di... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Fitzroy Beach surf consistency graph. Also see Fitzroy Beach surf quality by season and Fitzroy Beach surf quality by month. |
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Visitor Reviews of Fitzroy Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Fitzroy Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Bog Works | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Waiwakaiho | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | East End and The Gap | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Belt Road | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Bell Block Reef | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Fitzroy Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4272 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4323 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4565 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4626 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4781 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Fitzroy Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Taranaki | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Waitara River Entrance | 9 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Opunake Bay | 32 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Patea | 55 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Kawhia | 78 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Fitzroy Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 17 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 79 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 79 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 83 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 206 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Fitzroy Beach: |
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| Closest city location | New Plymouth (New Zealand) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Hamilton (New Zealand) | 110 mi |
| Third closest city location | Paraparaumu (New Zealand) | 138 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Tauranga (New Zealand) | 147 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Manukau (New Zealand) | 149 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Fitzroy Beach is New Plymouth Airport (NPL) in New Zealand, 8 km (5 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Fitzroy Beach is Wanganui Airport (WAG), also in New Zealand, 129 km (80 miles) away.
- Third is Hamilton Airport (HLZ) in New Zealand, 170 km (106 miles) away.
- Taupo Airport (TUO) in New Zealand is 175 km (109 miles) away.
- Palmerston North Airport (PMR), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Fitzroy Beach and is 192 km (119 miles) away.
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