Fitzroy Beach surf break

Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 25 May 2026 NZST
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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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 9PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)--
Afternoon (25 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (25 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
722
586
528
414
451
451
257
184
184
144
125
125
93
98
95
88
142
138
180
352
257
347
413
467
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
0
E
0
NNW
5
SW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
5:28PM2.50m
5:49AM2.62m
6:26PM2.56m
6:42AM2.63m
7:15PM2.64m
7:29AM2.67m
Low Tide
11:35PM0.71m
12:09PM0.58m
00:32AM0.69m
12:59PM0.54m
1:22AM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:10
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
15
16
14
13
12
13
12
11
13
14
13
12
12
11
12
13
14
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
10
11
9
8
12
13
12
11
11
10
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
0.1
N
8
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
6
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
Energy kJ
722
586
528
414
451
1
257
184
184
144
34
125
93
91
88
84
142
138
180
352
257
347
413
467
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
5
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
10
Energy kJ
4
4
2
1
4
1
1
7
30
125
20
13
98
95
88
78
58
58
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
8
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
S
5
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
7
5
1
30
28
66
6
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
0.9
SW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1
SW
7
0.9
SW
6
0.3
E
2
0.3
ENE
3
Energy kJ
451
69
76
85
56
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
98
24
33
63
98
13
98
178
125
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
5
3
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
6
8
4
4
9
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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