Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 203 | 198 | 187 | 176 | 173 | 171 | 168 | 123 | 117 | 112 | 76 | 76 | 54 | 82 | 115 | 113 | 131 | 126 | 190 | 243 | 232 | 197 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:07PM2.81m | 7:44AM2.74m | 8:05PM2.90m | 8:37AM2.88m | 8:55PM2.99m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28AM0.56m | 1:51PM0.62m | 2:23AM0.44m | 2:44PM0.50m | 3:09AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |  | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — |
 | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | 8:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | N 5 | N 5 | W 12 | WSW 12 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 11 | N 7 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 62 | 62 | 47 | 35 | 173 | 171 | 168 | 123 | 117 | 25 | 25 | 76 | 49 | 82 | 115 | 113 | 25 | 126 | 190 | 243 | 232 | 197 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 6 | N 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | N 11 | NW 9 | NNE 5 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 203 | 198 | 187 | 176 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 112 | 76 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 28 | 27 | 2 | 36 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 18 |
| kJ | 25 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | NNW 6 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 54 | — | 77 | — | 131 | 78 | — | 33 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 37 | 114 | 24 | 121 | 151 | 194 | 114 | 14 | 37 | 37 | 14 |
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