
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 9PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
653 | 1011 | 1123 | 1179 | 1150 | 1107 | 941 | 880 | 697 | 594 | 594 | 378 | 282 | 225 | 337 | 799 | 756 | 2027 | 2666 | 3355 | 2923 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:43AM3.05m | 9:57PM3.15m | 10:22AM3.20m | 10:37PM3.24m | 11:02AM3.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM0.20m | 4:10AM0.01m | 4:30PM0.08m | 4:51AM-0.06m | 5:13PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 9 | N 8 | NNW 9 | — | — |
653 | 1011 | 1123 | 1179 | 1150 | 1107 | 941 | 880 | 697 | 594 | 594 | 378 | 282 | 225 | 198 | 151 | 551 | 223 | 524 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 20 | SW 5 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 30 | 14 | 106 | 104 | 102 | 94 | 90 | 350 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | W 6 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
47 | 46 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 56 | 48 | 42 | — | 30 | 11 | 37 | 49 | 120 | 337 | 799 | 756 | 2027 | 2666 | 3355 | 2923 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 251 | 261 | 261 | 251 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 108 | 251 | 251 | 108 | 250 | 250 | 247 | 333 | 241 | 242 | 214 | 203 | 103 |
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