Surf Forecasts:
Fitzroy Beach surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 26 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 25 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with 5,446 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W 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 Monday (Jun 22) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. 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 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Fri 26th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 25th Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fitzroy Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | N 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 248 | 185 | 186 | 479 | 412 | 396 | 232 | 357 | 486 | 2824 | 5446 | 2643 | 2904 | 2144 | 1281 | 801 | 658 | 536 | 354 | 372 | 829 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 3:39PM2.55m | 4:01AM2.62m | 4:40PM2.49m | 5:00AM2.51m | 5:40PM2.47m | 5:58AM2.47m | 6:36PM2.51m | 6:53AM2.47m | 7:27PM2.57m | 7:43AM2.52m | 8:13PM2.65m | 8:29AM2.58m | 8:56PM2.74m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31AM0.53m | 9:52PM0.69m | 10:27AM0.63m | 10:51PM0.79m | 11:23AM0.69m | 11:51PM0.84m | 12:17PM0.71m | 00:47AM0.83m | 1:09PM0.69m | 1:39AM0.79m | 1:56PM0.65m | 2:26AM0.72m | 2:41PM0.58m | ||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 248 | 165 | 163 | 479 | 412 | 396 | 232 | 357 | 486 | 69 | — | 2643 | 2904 | 2144 | 1281 | 801 | 658 | 536 | 354 | 234 | 829 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | W 24 | — | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — |
| kJ | 69 | 185 | 77 | 53 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 183 | 229 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 111 | 280 | 372 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 78 | 134 | 186 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | E 5 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | S 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 25 | 46 | 340 | 33 | — | 2824 | 5446 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 200 | 199 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 |
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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).
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