Fitzroy Beach surf break

Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 16 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.4° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 12PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (16 Nov)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (16 Nov)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
1.1
N
1.4
N
1.6
N
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)121213131313121212121111111111667121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1462136617231581142312568766445604213132111511197877148226244394752806743716
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
SE
15
NE
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
E
5
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcrossoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
2.58
8:13PM
2.66
8:42AM
2.69
8:54PM
2.73
9:19AM
2.80
9:31PM
2.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
0.59
2:04PM
0.67
2:27AM
0.51
2:48PM
0.60
3:06AM
0.44
3:27PM
0.53
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
Sunrise-6:00-------5:58-------5:58------
Sunset-----8:15-------8:16-------8:17--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C111013151515131313131517181817161516181918181818
Feels °C (?)8810131214111110101114171716141214161718181920
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