Fitzroy Beach surf break

Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 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
17.2° C
(Which is 2.0°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 3PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (19 Nov)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (19 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)10999988813141413131313131314141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)57745939331827522932241850611541244153513771230109410779831043933919905905805905
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
N
10
NW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55AM
2.88
10:07PM
2.83
10:29AM
2.94
10:42PM
2.84
11:04AM
2.96
11:18PM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:04PM
0.47
4:18AM
0.35
4:40PM
0.44
4:52AM
0.35
5:16PM
0.44
5:28AM
0.37
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:56
Sunset---8:19-------8:20-------8:22----
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2-----------------------
Temp. °C171717181716161617171816151413131618181714141313
Feels °C (?)161717181614141416151614141312131616161513141313
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