
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 2AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fletchers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
172 | 208 | 569 | 494 | 476 | 325 | 253 | 197 | 158 | 151 | 121 | 92 | 125 | 245 | 224 | 209 | 264 | 198 | 184 | 176 | 171 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:24AM2.60m | 5:57PM2.77m | 6:39AM2.63m | 7:07PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.67m | 11:36AM0.75m | 00:23AM0.65m | 12:48PM0.71m | 1:28AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | 8:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
31 | 151 | 569 | 494 | 476 | 325 | 253 | 197 | 158 | 151 | 74 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 51 | 54 | 62 | 59 | 44 | 176 | 171 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 12 | N 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 73 | 59 | 47 | 47 | 28 | 62 | 121 | 92 | 88 | 245 | 224 | 209 | 264 | 198 | 184 | 35 | 27 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | — | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 18 | NE 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 46 | 40 | 125 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
172 | 208 | 99 | 54 | — | — | — | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 219 | 189 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 114 | 184 | 194 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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