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Fitzroy Beach surf break

Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Fitzroy Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
20.2° C
 (Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 1AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (10 Jan)5ft (1.5m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
2.2
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)125613171212121211151414141414810111212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)725138165257221655633521512394936400862862822893319511111619442375241821531771
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononononononcrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:53PM
2.85
3:20AM
2.60
3:39PM
2.65
4:12AM
2.47
4:31PM
2.48
5:10AM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
0.50
9:34AM
0.66
10:06PM
0.65
10:27AM
0.83
10:59PM
0.78
11:25AM
0.96
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-----6:07-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset-8:52-------8:52-------8:52------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201918171716192020191818181820212120192019171719
Feels °C (?)171615151615181919191918181819202019171715141415
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