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Fletchers Beach surf break

Fletchers Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
18.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 4PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (10 Jan)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
1.5
W
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
0.7
W
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)915151515999149101112811111111111010121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1811074118410212052222032571080534885142121641724271819501483131615251277552529483457
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
50
NW
65
NW
50
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
50
W
50
W
45
WSW
20
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:57PM
2.80
4:28AM
2.62
4:47PM
2.62
5:23AM
2.50
5:45PM
2.48
6:26AM
2.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
0.64
10:17PM
0.65
10:37AM
0.82
11:09PM
0.80
11:35AM
0.96
12:07AM
0.90
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:11-------6:13
Sunset---9:01-------9:00-------9:00----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------14---------
Temp. °C161819181818181819181920191917161717161716151514
Feels °C (?)121314141515151414131413119881175813131512
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