Fletchers Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.50° S 172.72° E

Issued: 5 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fletchers Beach sea temperature is
14.8° 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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 10AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Evening (24 Jun)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
1
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
1.2
N
7
1.3
N
7
2.1
NNE
8
2.3
N
9
2.2
N
9
2.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNW
9
1.7
N
9
1.6
N
8
1.1
W
11
1.9
W
13
2.1
W
13
2
W
13
1.9
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
14
0.8
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
130
166
549
809
749
645
243
421
364
305
1178
1439
1285
1142
1009
775
660
488
432
389
355
372
246
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
E
30
E
40
NE
45
ENE
40
E
35
E
40
SE
35
SE
20
SSE
5
SE
30
E
50
SE
35
SE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
0
NNW
0
NW
10
SSW
5
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
High Tide
5:14AM2.65m
5:52PM2.59m
6:12AM2.59m
6:48PM2.61m
7:08AM2.59m
7:40PM2.67m
Low Tide
11:34AM0.73m
00:02AM0.86m
12:30PM0.76m
1:00AM0.86m
1:23PM0.74m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
<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>
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:09
 mm
1
5
2
4
3
1
1
1
1
9
7
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
11
8
9
11
11
11
10
10
11
9
10
10
10
Feels °C
10
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
6
9
12
4
-2
1
6
7
8
7
7
8
7
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
7
1.3
N
7
0.5
W
14
2.3
N
9
2.2
N
9
2.2
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.7
N
9
1.6
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.9
W
13
2.1
W
13
2
W
13
1.9
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
14
0.8
W
14
Energy kJ
100
130
166
101
809
749
645
217
421
364
305
1178
1439
1285
1142
1009
775
660
488
432
389
355
372
246
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.1
W
7
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
15
1.2
NNW
9
0.7
W
14
0.8
E
5
1.1
W
11
1.1
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.4
N
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.1
E
12
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
148
104
103
1
100
103
110
243
203
36
269
160
58
17
158
131
131
100
51
23
13
9
3
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.6
NE
7
0.7
W
14
0.8
E
5
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.5
W
7
Energy kJ
5
5
2
37
198
35
4
1
1
1
1
3
3
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.7
E
4
2.1
NNE
8
1.1
E
5
1.6
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
E
6
1.5
E
7
2.3
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
0.3
S
2
1
ESE
7
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
6
3
16
549
65
187
134
75
59
44
62
198
592
334
310
1
91
42
19
35
14
145
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
114
114
93
114
114
93
85
24
14
14
0
93
93
114
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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