Fitzroy Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Fitzroy Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
16.0°C
2.2° 

Fitzroy Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fitzroy Beach today (14 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 11PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)--
Afternoon (14 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (14 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Fitzroy Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
2.5
NW
8
1.5
WSW
13
1.9
WNW
9
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
3
W
14
3
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
697
678
659
522
843
722
506
756
781
878
1398
1724
2284
3518
2805
2658
2400
1961
1415
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
35
N
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SE
25
SE
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
00:47AM2.82m
1:09PM2.84m
1:25AM2.65m
1:49PM2.67m
Low Tide
6:47PM0.42m
7:01AM0.44m
7:25PM0.59m
7:39AM0.62m
8:08PM0.77m
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
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6:37
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6:37
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7:39
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7:40
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7:42
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 mm
2
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1
5
9
5
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
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1
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Temp °C
16
15
16
16
15
12
11
12
13
12
11
10
9
9
11
9
12
10
9
Feels °C
14
12
12
12
9
7
8
8
9
8
8
8
3
0
4
2
3
2
3
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