
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 4AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
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 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2293 | 2206 | 2084 | 1677 | 1574 | 1381 | 1361 | 1702 | 1167 | 822 | 835 | 737 | 803 | 418 | 668 | 263 | 263 | 492 | 305 | 328 | 353 | 353 | 468 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:36PM2.51m | 6:53AM2.47m | 7:27PM2.57m | 7:43AM2.52m | 8:13PM2.65m | 8:29AM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM0.83m | 1:09PM0.69m | 1:39AM0.79m | 1:56PM0.65m | 2:26AM0.72m | 2:41PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | |
mm | 6 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
2293 | 2206 | 2084 | 1677 | 1574 | 1381 | 1361 | — | 1167 | 822 | 835 | 737 | 803 | 418 | 668 | 263 | 263 | 492 | 305 | 328 | 258 | 286 | 249 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | WSW 14 | S 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 80 | 70 | 161 | 44 | 212 | 212 | 31 | 239 | 279 | 353 | 353 | 468 | 449 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | SSW 10 | — | S 9 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 55 | — | 41 | 29 | — | 26 | 22 | 13 | 11 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | SSE 3 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
369 | 400 | 551 | 813 | 783 | 112 | 87 | 1702 | 314 | 396 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 9 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 149 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 178 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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