
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
372 | 344 | 248 | 254 | 251 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1041 | 333 | 112 | 242 | 149 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:09AM3.06m | 2:37PM3.02m | 3:04AM2.84m | 3:37PM2.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02PM0.31m | 8:25AM0.37m | 8:56PM0.50m | 9:22AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | NW 4 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NW 15 | W 14 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
4 | 4 | 248 | 254 | 251 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 333 | 94 | 242 | 149 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 16 | W 5 | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | W 14 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 |
— | 8 | 172 | 181 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | 264 | 112 | 102 | 103 | 161 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | W 7 | — | — | NW 6 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 14 | W 15 | — | W 18 |
— | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 102 | 4 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 14 | W 6 | E 3 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
372 | 344 | 155 | 95 | 94 | 212 | 212 | 248 | 216 | 223 | 174 | 138 | 154 | 1041 | 96 | 8 | 243 | 515 | 562 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 150 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 150 | 150 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 0 | 114 | 37 | 37 | 27 |
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