Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 8AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1045 | 549 | 877 | 982 | 1281 | 1983 | 2823 | 3078 | 3397 | 3842 | 3758 | 3136 | 2523 | 2383 | 1939 | 1714 | 1630 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:30PM3.18m | 9:50AM3.15m | 10:05PM3.25m | 10:26AM3.22m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.04m | 3:57PM0.08m | 4:18AM-0.03m | 4:35PM0.05m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 12 | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | W 23 | — | W 23 | W 22 | W 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | 131 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 42 | 39 | 82 | 90 | 147 | 196 | 276 | 442 | 514 | 373 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 213 | 333 | 408 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 1045 | 549 | 877 | 982 | 1281 | 1983 | 2823 | 3078 | 3397 | 3842 | 3758 | 3136 | 2523 | 2383 | 1939 | 1714 | 1630 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 250 | 250 | 245 | 214 | 214 | 103 | 108 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 250 | 262 | 248 |
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