Fitzroy Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.05° S 174.10° E

Fitzroy Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Fitzroy Beach

Issued: 11 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fitzroy Beach sea temperature is
16.6° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Fitzroy Beach surf forecast from 3 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 7 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, WSW swell with 6,513 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fitzroy Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 24s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fitzroy Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sun 7th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 9s
Best Surf 9AM (Sun 7th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 8th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fitzroy Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
!
!
1
1
1
1
1
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
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
1.9
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NW
10
3.5
WSW
9
4
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
18
2
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
16
3
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
234
195
343
78
342
574
1404
1236
1328
497
459
486
2232
3399
2285
1571
2351
1896
1845
1230
2923
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
SSE
20
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
15
SW
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
High Tide
11:24AM2.71m
11:47PM2.84m
12:03PM2.65m
00:27AM2.77m
12:44PM2.57m
1:08AM2.71m
1:29PM2.50m
1:53AM2.65m
2:18PM2.45m
2:42AM2.62m
3:14PM2.44m
3:37AM2.61m
4:14PM2.48m
Low Tide
5:35PM0.49m
6:03AM0.58m
6:14PM0.54m
6:44AM0.63m
6:56PM0.61m
7:29AM0.67m
7:41PM0.68m
8:17AM0.69m
8:31PM0.73m
9:09AM0.68m
9:26PM0.75m
10:05AM0.64m
10:26PM0.74m
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
4
8
28
24
11
14
3
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
18
16
16
16
16
16
14
12
13
13
14
15
14
14
15
12
Feels °C
12
11
12
11
14
14
12
11
11
13
13
9
10
9
6
8
9
8
10
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
0.7
W
9
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.2
WSW
13
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.6
W
21
1.6
WSW
18
2
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
16
3
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
17
Energy kJ
234
195
343
78
44
18
18
1236
1328
497
459
486
204
122
317
1571
2351
1896
1845
782
2923
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
13
0.3
NW
7
0.4
W
10
0.6
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.1
W
24
1.5
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
0.2
SSW
21
Energy kJ
92
7
31
78
21
21
11
44
40
355
450
279
11
1082
1230
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
18
Energy kJ
18
10
11
25
3
2
37
22
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
8
1
NNW
5
1.9
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
3
NW
9
1.7
WSW
6
3.5
WSW
9
4
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
178
44
342
574
1404
213
2232
3399
2285
1221
1238
1390
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
3
1
2
2
4
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
241
98
108
234
108
108
108
87
108
234
214
2
108
245
214
251
108
108
103
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
8
9
9
6
8
7
6
9
5
5
9
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Information about the Fitzroy Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fitzroy Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fitzroy Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fitzroy Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fitzroy Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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