
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 4AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 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 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
684 | 421 | 321 | 711 | 478 | 443 | 829 | 700 | 690 | 569 | 569 | 484 | 424 | 367 | 190 | 152 | 123 | 201 | 549 | 994 | 1631 | 1639 | 1245 | 865 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:27AM3.23m | 12:52PM2.92m | 1:18AM3.10m | 1:45PM2.79m | 2:10AM2.94m | 2:41PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.10m | 6:49AM0.17m | 7:05PM0.23m | 7:42AM0.28m | 7:59PM0.38m | 8:36AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
684 | 370 | 321 | 711 | 478 | 443 | 829 | 700 | 690 | 569 | 569 | 484 | 424 | 367 | 190 | 152 | 98 | 174 | 106 | 121 | 174 | 1639 | 1245 | 865 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 23 | W 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 6 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 12 |
309 | 421 | 280 | 305 | 293 | 285 | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 36 | 45 | 44 | 77 | 17 | 127 | 123 | 112 | — | — | — | 170 | 153 | 137 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 |
203 | 256 | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 27 | 90 | 84 | 201 | 549 | 994 | 1631 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 63 | 63 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 108 | 142 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 98 |
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