Fitzroy Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Fitzroy Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.6° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 4AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)13ft (4.0m)17s
Afternoon (13 Sep)6ft (1.9m)17s
Evening (13 Sep)6ft (1.8m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
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1
2
2
4
4
2
4
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
17
2
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2977
2820
7740
7906
8002
2242
2015
1943
1718
3745
3698
3079
3001
2751
2611
2119
1822
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:30PM3.32m
10:50AM3.21m
11:06PM3.24m
11:26AM3.14m
Low Tide
4:45AM-0.05m
5:01PM0.05m
5:22AM0.04m
5:39PM0.18m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:12
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
11
11
13
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
4
5
4
4
6
7
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
8
8
8
7
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