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Fitzroy Beach Surf Forecast
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Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (31 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 9PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 8 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 13 | |
597 | 1228 | 1362 | 1203 | 1629 | 1403 | 2039 | 1736 | 1505 | 1798 | 1836 | 2105 | 2025 | 858 | 359 | 286 | 379 | 431 | 397 | 383 | 300 | 244 | 147 | 229 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:53PM2.90m | 10:07AM2.78m | 10:30PM2.90m | 10:45AM2.76m | 11:08PM2.88m | 11:24AM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41PM0.41m | 4:06AM0.50m | 4:18PM0.42m | 4:44AM0.51m | 4:56PM0.44m | 5:23AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NNW 10 | WSW 12 | NNW 10 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
 kJ | 597 | 39 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 1403 | 30 | 1736 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 47 | 858 | 359 | 286 | 379 | 431 | 397 | 383 | 300 | 244 | 147 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | WSW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 38 | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | 29 | 24 | 39 | 57 | 37 | 56 | 41 | 67 | 153 | 171 | 109 | 67 | 15 | 16 | 66 | 60 | 229 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | W 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 11 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 57 | 44 | 11 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 49 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NE 6 | NNW 10 | NE 6 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 145 | 1228 | 1362 | 1203 | 1629 | 135 | 2039 | 32 | 1505 | 1798 | 1836 | 2105 | 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 103 | 55 | 55 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 17 | 13 | 98 | 13 | 13 | 106 | 239 |
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