Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 8PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
594 | 610 | 817 | 827 | 796 | 833 | 602 | 569 | 864 | 1109 | 1082 | 1001 | 833 | 811 | 687 | 678 | 659 | 622 | 595 | 522 | 499 | 459 | 376 | 366 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:37AM2.81m | 7:15PM2.88m | 7:35AM2.93m | 8:10PM3.05m | 8:31AM3.04m | 9:02PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.32m | 1:26AM0.41m | 1:53PM0.20m | 2:23AM0.26m | 2:46PM0.09m | 3:18AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
594 | 610 | 817 | 827 | 796 | 833 | 602 | 569 | 864 | 1109 | 1082 | 1001 | 833 | 811 | 687 | 678 | 659 | 622 | 595 | 506 | 499 | 390 | 321 | 257 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 10 | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 8 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
246 | 107 | — | 113 | 62 | 40 | 232 | 408 | 107 | — | 11 | 11 | 34 | 91 | 153 | 221 | 279 | 276 | 340 | 522 | 418 | 459 | 376 | 366 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 23 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
274 | 330 | 274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 39 | 99 | 99 | 93 | 88 | 84 | 84 | 81 | 92 | 89 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 63 | 98 | 63 | 98 | 98 | 202 | 248 | 248 | 241 | 251 | 108 | 251 | 108 |
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