Fitzroy Beach surf break

Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 21 Feb 2026 NZDT
Forecast 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
20.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 8AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (21 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (21 Feb)8ft (2.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
4
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)89999131313131313141414141414981413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)89911181010747616175618721901175616191408188618601614185120532392715601477140510931060928
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
0
NNE
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52AM
3.14
1:09PM
3.23
1:32AM
3.07
1:49PM
3.10
2:15AM
2.95
2:34PM
2.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:03AM
0.09
7:27PM
0.06
7:44AM
0.20
8:10PM
0.19
8:31AM
0.37
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise---6:56-------6:58-------6:58----
Sunset-------8:15-------8:15-------8:14
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151513121618181715151516171718171514131215181817
Feels °C (?)9999131313121211111213131511910111115151413
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