
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 3AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
419 | 387 | 512 | 519 | 519 | 512 | 596 | 377 | 372 | 537 | 522 | 508 | 236 | 653 | 478 | 261 | 236 | 348 | 706 | 732 | 722 | 692 | 743 | 779 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 1:49AM2.88m | 2:19PM2.86m | 2:45AM2.66m | 3:22PM2.68m | 3:56AM2.47m | 4:42PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10AM0.38m | 8:44PM0.54m | 9:10AM0.58m | 9:53PM0.71m | 10:23AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
419 | 387 | 512 | 519 | 519 | 512 | 596 | 377 | 372 | 537 | 522 | 508 | 211 | 653 | 478 | 227 | 195 | 348 | 706 | 732 | 722 | 692 | 743 | 779 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | S 8 | S 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | S 6 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 133 | 119 | — | — | — | 236 | 188 | 186 | 261 | 236 | 158 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | N 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | — |
183 | 173 | 153 | 140 | 140 | 144 | 136 | 132 | 149 | 149 | 158 | 162 | 149 | — | — | 11 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 251 | 261 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 13 | 13 | 178 | 15 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 0 |
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