
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 11PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 502 | 566 | 631 | 595 | 512 | 413 | 1036 | 2840 | 2736 | 2293 | 2138 | 1960 | 1625 | 1427 | 1269 | 1971 | 920 | 830 | 737 | 851 | 429 | 630 | 630 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:40PM2.47m | 5:58AM2.47m | 6:36PM2.51m | 6:53AM2.47m | 7:27PM2.57m | 7:43AM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.84m | 12:17PM0.71m | 00:47AM0.83m | 1:09PM0.69m | 1:39AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
183 | 502 | 566 | 631 | 595 | 512 | 355 | 1036 | 2840 | 2736 | 2293 | 2138 | 1960 | 1625 | 1427 | 1269 | — | 920 | 830 | 737 | 851 | 429 | 630 | 630 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | WSW 14 | W 24 | SSW 10 |
— | 183 | 180 | 186 | 257 | 352 | 413 | 188 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | 236 | 11 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | W 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | 236 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | S 11 | — | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 4 |
655 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 322 | 371 | 452 | 530 | 698 | 867 | 207 | 1971 | 237 | 698 | 388 | — | 77 | 154 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 98 | 98 | 149 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 151 | 98 | 98 | 13 | 17 | 17 |
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