
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 8AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 125 | 245 | 224 | 209 | 203 | 198 | 187 | 176 | 173 | 171 | 125 | 123 | 117 | 112 | 76 | 75 | 112 | 226 | 255 | 234 | 316 | 372 | 269 | 196 | 232 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:39AM2.63m | 7:07PM2.81m | 7:44AM2.74m | 8:05PM2.90m | 8:37AM2.88m | 8:55PM2.99m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.65m | 12:48PM0.71m | 1:28AM0.56m | 1:51PM0.62m | 2:23AM0.44m | 2:44PM0.50m | 3:09AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | 8:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
48 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 62 | 79 | 64 | 62 | 47 | 173 | 171 | 125 | 123 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 75 | 49 | 48 | 191 | 234 | 316 | 372 | 269 | 196 | 232 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 8 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 6 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
94 | 72 | 245 | 224 | 209 | 203 | 198 | 187 | 176 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 117 | 112 | 76 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 56 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 11 | — | N 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 21 | W 20 | W 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
40 | 125 | 61 | 45 | 37 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 6 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 112 | 226 | 255 | — | 36 | 55 | 52 | 89 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 149 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 24 | 37 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 214 | 121 | 151 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 37 |
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