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Fletchers Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand
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Fletchers Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fletchers Beach sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 1AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 21). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 46 | 41 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 45 | 71 | 67 | 40 | 64 | 86 | 74 | 30 | 30 | 58 | 97 | 96 | 86 | 181 | 178 | 119 | 106 | 146 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:03AM 3.24 | 1:30PM 3.01 | 1:59AM 3.04 | 2:31PM 2.78 | 3:04AM 2.86 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:50PM 0.18 | 7:22AM 0.30 | 7:44PM 0.40 | 8:21AM 0.50 | 8:45PM 0.60 | 9:30AM 0.66 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - |
| Sunset | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
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