Fitzroy Beach Surf Break

Fitzroy Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Issued: 5 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
16.3° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Fitzroy Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 10AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Afternoon (16 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (16 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
12
2
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1531
2758
2258
1992
1800
1553
1564
1452
1306
1538
1676
486
375
316
367
466
528
716
672
615
627
1182
1125
964
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
SW
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
0
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:17AM3.14m
10:45PM3.34m
11:08AM3.12m
11:36PM3.32m
12:00PM3.04m
Low Tide
4:11AM0.07m
4:31PM-0.01m
5:04AM0.05m
5:22PM0.02m
5:56AM0.08m
6:13PM0.10m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
13
13
11
10
11
12
13
13
14
13
13
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
11
9
7
8
7
7
7
9
9
10
9
10
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
9
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
W
16
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
Energy kJ
521
2758
2258
1992
1800
1553
1564
1452
1306
353
375
316
367
466
528
716
672
615
201
193
1125
964
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
16
0.2
S
7
0.1
W
23
1
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
W
20
0.5
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.5
W
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
Energy kJ
1531
4
10
294
177
166
54
67
121
236
229
158
203
256
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
21
0.2
W
21
0.2
W
20
0.1
N
13
0.3
W
19
0.4
WSW
18
0.5
W
18
Energy kJ
9
9
35
30
3
66
107
162
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
2.2
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
12
2
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
11
2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
4
1538
1676
486
627
1182
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
3
2
4
3
Distance (km)
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
251
251
251
234
106
13
0
0
0
0
15
108
199
106
98
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
2
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
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