Fitzroy Beach Surf Break

Fitzroy Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Issued: 5 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
15.4° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Fitzroy Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (05 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 11PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)--
Afternoon (05 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (05 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon morning).

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
1.8
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.3
W
12
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
14
2.1
W
14
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
457
663
955
1480
2060
2325
1706
3746
3426
3426
3213
2903
2696
2266
1781
1496
687
501
384
742
617
525
472
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
30
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
25
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:03PM2.68m
1:22AM2.84m
1:46PM2.64m
2:05AM2.78m
2:34PM2.60m
2:54AM2.72m
Low Tide
7:13PM0.50m
7:44AM0.48m
7:57PM0.57m
8:30AM0.51m
8:48PM0.64m
9:23AM0.54m
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
4
1
5
2
7
5
2
3
2
2
Temp °C
13
12
11
12
12
11
11
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
13
14
11
11
10
11
11
12
12
Feels °C
11
11
8
8
6
3
3
5
5
7
6
5
5
4
5
9
11
8
8
7
8
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
W
9
1.8
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.3
W
12
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
14
2.1
W
14
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
289
269
663
955
1480
2060
2325
1706
3746
3426
3426
3213
2903
2696
2266
1781
1496
687
341
292
742
617
525
472
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
9
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
W
15
1
WSW
15
0.8
NNE
6
1
NNW
7
1.5
N
8
2.3
N
9
2.5
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
9
2
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
WSW
20
Energy kJ
252
158
132
447
468
40
114
256
828
1271
856
666
488
307
207
119
68
311
501
384
13
6
6
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.1
W
24
0.7
NNW
7
1.3
WSW
18
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
S
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.1
W
21
0.2
W
21
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
469
457
400
11
44
1143
34
33
18
7
50
37
22
9
36
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
8
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
4
1.6
ENE
5
1.2
E
5
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.8
SSW
9
Energy kJ
134
24
35
149
62
2
1
5
8
101
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
2
1
1
1
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
7
0
0
6
129
214
214
245
33
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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