Fitzroy Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Fitzroy Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
15.4°C
0.9° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 7PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (29 Oct)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (29 Oct)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
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3
1
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
8
2.4
WNW
8
3
W
8
3
W
8
3
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
642
661
961
1198
1486
1755
1900
2275
1808
4556
3256
4483
5375
5798
4951
4467
3853
3365
2975
2651
2245
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
15
SE
5
ENE
5
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:28PM3.23m
00:49AM3.05m
1:17PM3.11m
1:41AM2.87m
2:12PM2.94m
Low Tide
6:46PM0.16m
7:06AM0.17m
7:39PM0.30m
8:00AM0.35m
8:39PM0.47m
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
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6:16
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7:55
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7:57
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 mm
1
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2
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Temp °C
14
15
14
13
12
12
11
12
14
13
14
12
12
11
11
9
11
12
13
12
10
Feels °C
8
9
8
6
4
5
4
5
6
6
5
3
4
3
4
5
9
9
8
7
6
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