
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 3PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
276 | 272 | 212 | 222 | 222 | 496 | 496 | 490 | 496 | 490 | 453 | 434 | 422 | 333 | 324 | 311 | 293 | 239 | 236 | 222 | 176 | 166 | 261 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:59AM2.63m | 8:28PM2.75m | 8:46AM2.70m | 9:11PM2.84m | 9:29AM2.78m | 9:52PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.70m | 2:40AM0.74m | 2:57PM0.63m | 3:24AM0.65m | 3:39PM0.55m | 4:05AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
— | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 |
276 | 272 | 212 | 62 | 81 | 107 | 496 | 490 | 496 | 490 | 453 | 434 | 422 | 333 | 324 | 311 | 293 | 239 | 236 | 222 | 176 | 166 | 261 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | NW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | NW 15 | E 6 | E 6 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 16 | — |
47 | 34 | 43 | 222 | 222 | 496 | 64 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 81 | 80 | 52 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | W 14 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | 46 | 82 | 81 | 2 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 |
85 | — | — | — | 198 | 175 | — | 48 | 21 | 18 | 25 | 34 | 114 | 225 | 194 | 143 | 86 | 36 | 39 | 145 | 200 | 225 | 135 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 4 |
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