
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 9AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 18 | WSW 18 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
834 | 634 | 458 | 223 | 257 | 396 | 319 | 715 | 839 | 1874 | 3972 | 4456 | 4239 | 3973 | 3715 | 3552 | 3020 | 2987 | 2948 | 2945 | 2664 | 2427 | 2258 | 1237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:15AM3.04m | 9:44PM3.28m | 10:07AM3.12m | 10:33PM3.37m | 10:56AM3.15m | 11:20PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.20m | 3:28PM0.07m | 4:01AM0.07m | 4:19PM-0.01m | 4:51AM-0.00m | 5:07PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:21 | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 18 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 |
125 | 634 | 458 | 223 | 257 | 396 | 319 | 715 | 762 | 1874 | 3972 | 4456 | 4239 | 3973 | 3715 | 3552 | 3020 | 2987 | 2948 | 2945 | 2664 | 2427 | — | 1237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 23 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | N 7 | WSW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 18 | W 18 | W 12 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
42 | 102 | 95 | 109 | 205 | 136 | 104 | 337 | 839 | 678 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | W 13 | W 24 | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 40 | 44 | 119 | 135 | 128 | 171 | 11 | — | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 7 |
834 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2258 | 220 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 256 | 98 | 87 | 87 | 98 | 31 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 98 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 108 | 87 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 214 |
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