Fitzroy Beach Surf Break

Fitzroy Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Issued: 11 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
16.3° C

1.4°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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 2PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (17 Jun)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
12
2
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1676
515
523
486
510
559
397
759
586
698
1442
753
465
341
280
635
478
443
829
700
690
606
606
484
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
0
NNE
5
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:08AM3.12m
11:36PM3.32m
12:00PM3.04m
00:27AM3.23m
12:52PM2.92m
1:18AM3.10m
Low Tide
5:22PM0.02m
5:56AM0.08m
6:13PM0.10m
6:49AM0.17m
7:05PM0.23m
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
13
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
11
11
12
11
12
13
14
13
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
7
9
11
10
11
9
9
8
8
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
11
12
12
10
9
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
13
0.5
W
18
0.6
W
16
1.9
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
436
294
486
510
559
397
759
586
229
158
193
465
298
250
635
478
443
829
700
690
606
606
484
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
23
0.1
W
22
0.9
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.2
W
20
0.9
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.5
W
18
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
23
0.2
W
22
0.2
WSW
21
Energy kJ
10
9
218
93
30
215
76
236
162
436
341
280
305
293
285
11
11
10
36
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
W
20
0.3
W
19
0.4
WSW
18
0.1
N
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
15
Energy kJ
9
27
25
67
66
107
3
203
256
231
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
12
2
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
1676
515
523
698
1442
753
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
1
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
251
251
178
13
0
0
13
108
13
239
200
118
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
63
63
63
98
98
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
2
8
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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