Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 200 | 233 | 227 | 326 | 485 | 678 | 917 | 892 | 854 | 841 | 817 | 711 | 673 | 577 | 491 | 491 | 421 | 326 | 326 | 265 | 215 | 212 | 302 | 312 | 229 | 131 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:46AM2.99m | 9:59PM2.96m | 10:22AM3.04m | 10:36PM2.96m | 10:58AM3.05m | 11:12PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34AM0.23m | 3:55PM0.32m | 4:12AM0.21m | 4:34PM0.31m | 4:48AM0.22m | 5:11PM0.33m | 5:24AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | 8:09 |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | N 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 78 | 78 | 227 | 256 | 211 | 678 | 917 | 892 | 854 | 841 | 817 | 711 | 673 | 577 | 491 | 491 | 421 | 326 | 326 | 59 | 215 | 212 | 145 | 138 | 229 | 124 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 13 | S 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 50 | 86 | 196 | 326 | 485 | 188 | 151 | 55 | 62 | 51 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 29 | 30 | 57 | 265 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 133 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | N 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NW 14 | W 8 | NW 14 | NW 14 | N 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | N 12 | — | — | N 17 | N 12 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 76 | 73 | 94 | 38 | 8 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 200 | 233 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 53 | 144 | 302 | 312 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 234 | 106 | 248 | 251 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 47 |
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