
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (03 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 10PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | 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 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
158 | 124 | 121 | 94 | 125 | 245 | 224 | 209 | 203 | 198 | 187 | 176 | 173 | 171 | 168 | 123 | 117 | 112 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:57PM2.77m | 6:39AM2.63m | 7:07PM2.81m | 7:44AM2.74m | 8:05PM2.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.65m | 12:48PM0.71m | 1:28AM0.56m | 1:51PM0.62m | 2:23AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | |
— | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | 8:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 6 | 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 | W 13 | W 12 | N 5 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
158 | 124 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 48 | 71 | 74 | 62 | 48 | 46 | 173 | 171 | 168 | 123 | 117 | 112 | 11 | 75 | 49 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | 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 | N 5 | N 5 | W 12 | NW 6 | N 11 | N 11 |
28 | 51 | 121 | 94 | 72 | 245 | 224 | 209 | 203 | 198 | 187 | 176 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 76 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | NE 5 | WSW 12 | 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 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | N 7 | — | N 18 |
24 | 14 | 46 | 40 | 125 | 61 | 45 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 67 | 141 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 114 | 114 |
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