EXCELLENT 10.0
New Plymouth (Fitzroy Beach)
Taranaki, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell WSW 1.1m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Light breeze8kph
WNW · gusts 20kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼04:45 PM2.3m
▲10:47 PM2.1m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026
Now1.71m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
10:47 PM
2.13m
▼
Low Tide
04:45 PM
2.25m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–2.3m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell WSW · 1.6m · 11s
Thu, Apr 2
1.4-2.2m
24h
10.8s
1.5-2.3m
03h
10.9s
1.4-2.1m
06h
10.6s
1.2-1.9m
09h
10.3s
1.1-1.8m
12h
9.9s
1.0-1.6m
15h
9.7s
0.9-1.5m
18h
9.3s
0.9-1.4m
21h
9.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Thu, Apr 2
8.7
↘
24h
SSE
7.3
↘
03h
SSE
7.5
↘
06h
SE
5.6
↘
09h
SE
6.6
↑
12h
N
10.9
↖
15h
NW
7.7
↖
18h
WNW
4
↓
21h
S
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 15:00 · 18:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for New Plymouth (Fitzroy Beach). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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