Fitzroy Beach surf break

Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
19.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 1PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (25 Feb)3ft (0.9m)17s
Evening (25 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)111818181616161615151414141414141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)186230230408480568110911211214996956899899899678640693673577491560484476504
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
ESE
0
SW
10
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:07AM
2.62
4:38PM
2.50
5:27AM
2.51
6:07PM
2.41
6:58AM
2.54
7:35PM
2.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:34AM
0.74
11:09PM
0.72
11:56AM
0.83
12:31AM
0.75
1:19PM
0.76
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise--7:01-------7:01-------7:03-----
Sunset-----8:10-------8:09-------8:07--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------1112---
Temp. °C181719192019181818181819191918181817171919191715
Feels °C (?)161517181919191918191819191918191918182118181512
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