
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 6AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
219 | 219 | 170 | 164 | 159 | 103 | 103 | 106 | 80 | 82 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 47 | 51 | 52 | 56 | 82 | 141 | 319 | 533 | 1080 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:53PM2.92m | 11:08AM2.76m | 11:30PM2.94m | 11:45AM2.75m | 00:06AM2.92m | 12:23PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06AM0.47m | 5:17PM0.39m | 5:44AM0.45m | 5:54PM0.40m | 6:22AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | NW 5 | SW 14 | W 9 | NW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 |
219 | 219 | 170 | 164 | 159 | 103 | 103 | 106 | 80 | 82 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 47 | 27 | 52 | 15 | 34 | 141 | 319 | 533 | 1080 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 4 | W 10 | SW 14 | W 10 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 9 | W 18 | W 21 | W 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 11 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 16 | 45 | 82 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | W 10 | — | W 14 | W 9 | SW 13 | — | SW 18 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 17 | — | 15 | 14 | 7 | — | 12 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NW 5 | NNE 3 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 39 | 56 | 31 | 92 | 185 | 308 | 278 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 142 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 63 | 108 | 245 | 118 |
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