
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 9PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
475 | 417 | 350 | 366 | 289 | 280 | 286 | 282 | 282 | 225 | 222 | 496 | 496 | 490 | 496 | 490 | 453 | 434 | 422 | 411 | 324 | 311 | 293 | 239 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:40PM2.67m | 7:59AM2.63m | 8:28PM2.75m | 8:46AM2.70m | 9:11PM2.84m | 9:29AM2.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52AM0.81m | 2:11PM0.70m | 2:40AM0.74m | 2:57PM0.63m | 3:24AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 |
475 | 417 | 350 | 366 | 289 | 280 | 286 | 282 | 68 | 51 | 104 | 107 | 496 | 490 | 496 | 490 | 453 | 434 | 422 | 411 | 324 | 311 | 293 | 239 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NW 16 | NW 15 | E 8 | — | — | NW 15 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 18 |
25 | 18 | 33 | 43 | 58 | 53 | 36 | 53 | 282 | 225 | 222 | 496 | 62 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | SE 5 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 |
3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 46 | 82 | 81 | 2 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 5 |
35 | 73 | 88 | 120 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 204 | — | — | 47 | 36 | 21 | 28 | 36 | 94 | 220 | 180 | 100 | 57 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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