Surf Forecast Surf Report
Fletchers Beach surf break

Fletchers Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 09 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fletchers Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fletchers Beach sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 9PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.5m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
2.1
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.8
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
0.1
W
1.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
1.2
W
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
W
0.6
W
0.8
WSW
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
1.3
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)16151515161616161615151514141414141414141415151515151514141414131361313121212121212121212121414131313131412141213131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)223720511051105123742558219119381727167912419408087976686446357688018018128237207206146145174113992538619333193123847776751842324114324253471032732501734134111261444976580119121196801
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
10
S
0
SE
5
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SW
20
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
45
W
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:15PM
2.78
8:28AM
2.85
8:52PM
2.90
9:05AM
2.92
9:27PM
2.99
9:40AM
2.98
10:02PM
3.06
10:16AM
3.00
10:36PM
3.08
10:51AM
2.98
11:12PM
3.06
11:27AM
2.93
11:48PM
3.01
12:05PM
2.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
0.62
2:40PM
0.47
2:59AM
0.53
3:16PM
0.40
3:36AM
0.46
3:51PM
0.36
4:12AM
0.42
4:26PM
0.35
4:48AM
0.42
5:01PM
0.38
5:24AM
0.46
5:38PM
0.44
6:02AM
0.52
6:16PM
0.51
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise------7:22-------7:24-------7:24-------7:26-------7:26-------7:28-------7:28-----
Sunset5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21---
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Rain (mm)
3------------------------------------------------11---------
Temp. °C141414131212121314141313131212131414141413121212121313121213141515151514131313141514131313131415161615151415151515151413
Feels °C (?)765577910108911131191013131212111010912121311856777999101111754445891099978876886
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