Fletchers Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.50° S 172.72° E

Issued: 11 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fletchers Beach sea temperature is
14.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Fletchers Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 3PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (30 Jun)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
203
203
200
146
142
134
130
92
92
92
92
60
59
33
31
32
33
31
31
34
30
29
28
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
0
ESE
0
E
0
E
5
WNW
5
SW
5
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
10:09AM2.84m
10:32PM3.00m
10:48AM2.88m
11:10PM3.04m
11:26AM2.90m
11:47PM3.06m
Low Tide
4:19PM0.49m
4:45AM0.50m
4:57PM0.43m
5:23AM0.46m
5:35PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:13
5:13
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
10
8
8
10
10
9
9
7
7
7
6
7
7
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
Energy kJ
206
203
203
200
146
142
134
130
92
92
92
92
60
59
33
31
32
33
31
31
34
30
29
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
W
17
0.2
W
17
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
4
4
5
5
3
1
1
22
22
8
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
5
0.2
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
16
Energy kJ
1
1
1
25
6
6
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
19
12
1
2
3
2
3
3
4
8
12
8
6
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
14
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
114
114
0
37
3
3
114
114
150
114
114
114
114
114
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
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