
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 12PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
537 | 522 | 508 | 585 | 313 | 540 | 359 | 261 | 339 | 752 | 732 | 822 | 682 | 743 | 779 | 690 | 690 | 634 | 545 | 536 | 528 | 528 | 520 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:45AM2.66m | 3:22PM2.68m | 3:56AM2.47m | 4:42PM2.56m | 5:25AM2.40m | 6:09PM2.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.58m | 9:53PM0.71m | 10:23AM0.73m | 11:14PM0.77m | 11:44AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
537 | 522 | 508 | 585 | 313 | 540 | 359 | 195 | 339 | 752 | 732 | 822 | 682 | 743 | 779 | 690 | 690 | 634 | 545 | 536 | 528 | 528 | 520 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | W 8 | SSW 6 | — | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | 111 | 186 | 180 | 261 | 155 | — | 1 | 10 | 13 | 4 | — | 12 | 7 | — | 17 | — | 10 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 |
— | — | — | — | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — |
158 | 176 | 186 | 141 | — | — | 10 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 17 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 251 | 13 | 13 | 103 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 63 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 98 | 149 | 87 | 0 |
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