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Fitzroy Beach Surf Forecast
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Fitzroy Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 22 Dec 2024 NZDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fitzroy Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 23) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fitzroy Beach in the next 12 days are 2.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 26) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Friday (Dec 27) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Mon 23rd Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 26th Dec) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Thu 26th Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fitzroy Beach over the next 12 days.
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 815 | 318 | 203 | 135 | 196 | 188 | 242 | 299 | 282 | 273 | 195 | 297 | 1893 | 1835 | 1555 | 699 | 683 | 813 | 410 | 180 | 147 | 183 | 130 | 118 | 154 | 195 | 385 | 672 | 291 | 207 | 353 | 392 | 313 | 286 | 305 | 234 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross | glass | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:14AM 2.48 | 3:36PM 2.60 | 4:07AM 2.38 | 4:28PM 2.48 | 5:05AM 2.33 | 5:25PM 2.40 | 6:07AM 2.33 | 6:25PM 2.38 | 7:07AM 2.39 | 7:23PM 2.41 | 8:01AM 2.49 | 8:16PM 2.49 | 8:49AM 2.61 | 9:04PM 2.59 | 9:34AM 2.74 | 9:49PM 2.70 | 10:16AM 2.87 | 10:31PM 2.80 | 10:57AM 2.99 | 11:12PM 2.88 | 11:37AM 3.07 | 11:53PM 2.93 | 12:17PM 3.13 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:27AM 0.73 | 10:04PM 0.74 | 10:20AM 0.86 | 10:57PM 0.80 | 11:17AM 0.94 | 11:52PM 0.83 | 12:16PM 0.96 | 12:47AM 0.81 | 1:14PM 0.93 | 1:40AM 0.75 | 2:08PM 0.85 | 2:29AM 0.67 | 2:57PM 0.74 | 3:15AM 0.56 | 3:43PM 0.62 | 3:59AM 0.45 | 4:26PM 0.50 | 4:41AM 0.34 | 5:08PM 0.39 | 5:22AM 0.26 | 5:50PM 0.30 | 6:03AM 0.20 | 6:33PM 0.25 | |||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:49 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:51 | - | - | 8:51 | - | - | 8:51 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:52 |
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Rain (mm) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 19 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Fitzroy Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Fitzroy Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fitzroy Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fitzroy Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fitzroy Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fitzroy Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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