Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 7PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2486 | 2088 | 1778 | 1778 | 1605 | 1353 | 1267 | 1277 | 1143 | 452 | 452 | 584 | 469 | 478 | 602 | 956 | 1473 | 2205 | 1957 | 3054 | 1605 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:48PM2.95m | 1:06AM2.90m | 1:35PM2.80m | 1:57AM2.71m | 2:33PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42AM0.22m | 7:03PM0.38m | 7:28AM0.38m | 7:55PM0.56m | 8:24AM0.56m | 8:59PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
— | 2088 | 1778 | 1778 | 1605 | 1353 | 1267 | 1277 | 1143 | 452 | 452 | 584 | 469 | 419 | 602 | 956 | 1310 | 838 | 1957 | 891 | 586 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | — |
— | 249 | 322 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 316 | 312 | 242 | 301 | 478 | 265 | — | — | — | 671 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 277 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 11 |
2486 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 122 | 177 | 471 | 912 | 1473 | 2205 | — | 3054 | 1605 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 251 | 251 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 333 | 241 | 241 |
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