
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 8PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2325 | 1706 | 4035 | 3685 | 3426 | 3213 | 2903 | 2696 | 2266 | 1781 | 1356 | 1191 | 934 | 763 | 307 | 626 | 790 | 465 | 357 | 444 | 608 | 658 | 603 | 575 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:46PM2.64m | 2:05AM2.78m | 2:34PM2.60m | 2:54AM2.72m | 3:31PM2.57m | 3:52AM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.48m | 7:57PM0.57m | 8:30AM0.51m | 8:48PM0.64m | 9:23AM0.54m | 9:46PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
2325 | 1706 | 4035 | 3685 | 3426 | 3213 | 2903 | 2696 | 2266 | 1781 | 1356 | 1191 | 934 | 763 | 196 | 626 | 790 | 465 | 357 | 444 | 608 | 658 | 603 | 466 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SSW 10 | WSW 16 |
215 | 232 | 424 | 481 | 392 | 310 | 291 | 256 | 149 | 87 | 66 | 44 | 32 | 24 | 307 | 6 | 6 | 75 | 127 | 203 | 180 | 322 | 157 | 575 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | SSW 9 | W 21 | W 21 | NW 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | WSW 17 | SSW 10 |
— | 1317 | 34 | 35 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 28 | 9 | 36 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 428 | 100 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | S 3 | S 8 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | — | S 3 |
46 | 40 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 51 | — | 99 | 112 | 88 | 165 | 189 | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
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