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Fletchers Beach Surf Forecast
/ Nelson – West Coast (6 surf breaks) /
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Fletchers Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 31 Aug 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 5AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1366 | 2181 | 2280 | 2301 | 2508 | 2709 | 2846 | 2831 | 2883 | 2518 | 2172 | 2048 | 2127 | 2371 | 1157 | 1244 | 1716 | 1470 | 1354 | 1224 | 1244 | 1392 | 2100 | 3549 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore 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 | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:22AM 2.40 | 4:02PM 2.38 | 4:34AM 2.30 | 5:22PM 2.36 | 5:58AM 2.32 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:15PM 1.01 | 9:44AM 1.02 | 10:24PM 1.13 | 10:58AM 1.08 | 11:45PM 1.12 | 12:17PM 1.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nelson - West Coast
Continuing clean conditions at Fletchers Beach (light winds from the SW at Collingwood 11 km from Fletchers Beach). 3.6m 10s swell from the W with a 0.8m 11s groundswell from the NNW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
1 h 4 min ago
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