Fitzroy Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Fitzroy Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.5° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach at 10AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (25 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (25 Aug)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3432
3135
2749
2547
2258
2020
1800
1775
1598
1576
1657
1534
1621
1504
1419
1377
1230
1211
1041
1009
834
768
661
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:51AM2.46m
8:16PM2.68m
8:33AM2.63m
8:54PM2.85m
9:11AM2.79m
Low Tide
1:43AM0.84m
1:58PM0.69m
2:26AM0.65m
2:39PM0.51m
3:04AM0.46m
3:16PM0.35m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
Feels °C
7
8
9
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
11
11
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