Fitzroy Beach surf break

Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 07 Dec 2025 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
19.0° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 1AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (08 Dec)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (08 Dec)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.9
W
1.4
WSW
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)131212121212121211131212111012121211111210111213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9387426345485895896396076409571010549498402400393415471455437274325406433
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
10
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
W
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:29AM
3.07
12:56PM
3.24
1:20AM
2.94
1:47PM
3.10
2:12AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:26PM
0.08
6:43AM
0.09
7:18PM
0.18
7:34AM
0.23
8:11PM
0.32
8:27AM
0.39
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:50-------5:50--
Sunset-8:37-------8:38-------8:39------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202018171717192020191817161619212121171716151920
Feels °C (?)181918171716181920202018161620201819161715151816
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Fitzroy Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest