Surf Forecast Surf Report
Fletchers Beach surf break

Fletchers Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 22 Apr 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fletchers Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fletchers Beach sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fletchers Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fletchers Beach at 6AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1
E
0.4
W
0.4
WSW
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
1.6
E
2.5
E
0.6
W
0.7
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
1.2
N
1.6
N
1.8
N
2
N
Period(s) (?)6612121212121212121268171716161616161615151515151514141414141414141417141616161514141414131314161615151414148899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)78594749106151153112106737215874721427853561260550148847646444635235234727226820019820019819814614614214898257322314275264246236232176176181322318287275206200184176326476637
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NW
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
ESE
30
E
35
E
45
E
50
E
45
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
ESE
5
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
0
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
5
NNW
10
N
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNE
10
NE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
35
E
40
E
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrossononcross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27AM
2.55
5:08PM
2.45
5:40AM
2.66
6:19PM
2.61
6:44AM
2.86
7:18PM
2.85
7:39AM
3.09
8:10PM
3.10
8:28AM
3.31
8:58PM
3.32
9:16AM
3.47
9:43PM
3.48
10:02AM
3.54
10:29PM
3.56
10:49AM
3.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:55AM
0.89
11:22PM
0.87
12:06PM
0.71
12:29AM
0.70
1:06PM
0.47
1:27AM
0.47
1:58PM
0.21
2:18AM
0.24
2:46PM
-0.01
3:07AM
0.05
3:32PM
-0.15
3:54AM
-0.08
4:17PM
-0.21
4:41AM
-0.12
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Sunrise--7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-
Sunset----5:49-------5:47-------5:45-------5:45-------5:44-------5:42-------5:40-------
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Rain (mm)
1---------1------------------------1--12377455335311-----6510
Temp. °C151515151515161615151513131212121212111212131312121213141515151515151516161616151414161717171718171717171717171717161515
Feels °C (?)13131313141415151413964123455891112101011121311111212141614141416151413121414131513141313131317141412121199
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