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Fitzroy Beach surf break

Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 19 Mar 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
18.3° 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 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
1
SW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)101012121111121211111111111111131313121212131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2291639491128160280235223283278303207237149299290335314336365437444451
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
5
SW
15
W
5
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
W
15
W
10
SSW
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on		cross-
off		offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
3.28
11:13PM
3.22
11:28AM
3.35
11:50PM
3.29
12:06PM
3.35
12:29AM
3.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:05PM
-0.05
5:20AM
-0.01
5:43PM
-0.12
6:00AM
-0.04
6:22PM
-0.11
6:42AM
0.02
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise--------7:24-------7:26-------
Sunset---7:37-------7:36-------7:35----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C172120201717161517202220161615141720202017161514
Feels °C (?)142118201415131214192018131312101418171814141312
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