
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (01 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 12AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | W 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1599 | 1309 | 1179 | 918 | 704 | 599 | 499 | 673 | 638 | 142 | 192 | 232 | 59 | 57 | 109 | 172 | 136 | 244 | 579 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:58AM2.85m | 3:30PM2.93m | 4:07AM2.68m | 4:42PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.43m | 9:13AM0.53m | 9:56PM0.59m | 10:21AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | N 16 | N 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | NNE 4 | W 7 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 7 | W 12 | WNW 12 |
1599 | 1309 | 1179 | 918 | 704 | 599 | 499 | 5 | 5 | 142 | 192 | 232 | 6 | 57 | 30 | 31 | 136 | 196 | 579 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | — | — | N 16 | N 16 | NNW 4 | WSW 13 | N 5 | N 15 | N 15 | W 13 | N 15 | N 15 |
10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | — | — | — | — | N 16 | NE 5 | W 13 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 6 | NW 7 | N 6 |
17 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 673 | 638 | 42 | 16 | 22 | 36 | 44 | 109 | 172 | 64 | 244 | 146 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 354 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 214 | 209 | 96 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 95 | 218 | 219 | 189 | 27 |
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