Fitzroy Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Fitzroy Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.8° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 12PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (26 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (26 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
W
15
3.5
W
15
3
W
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2
W
14
2
W
14
2.1
W
13
2.2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6090
4767
3806
3067
2410
2041
1645
1572
1543
1642
1468
1314
1134
992
861
755
658
559
471
387
319
319
254
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
0
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
0
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:20AM2.38m
7:54PM2.54m
8:11AM2.49m
8:39PM2.68m
8:55AM2.62m
Low Tide
1:14AM0.93m
1:33PM0.79m
2:06AM0.82m
2:21PM0.67m
2:51AM0.68m
3:04PM0.53m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
8
7
8
10
11
9
8
7
7
7
7
10
11
9
7
7
7
7
7
10
11
9
9
Feels °C
5
4
5
7
9
6
3
3
4
4
4
8
9
6
3
4
4
4
4
8
8
6
7
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