New Plymouth (Fitzroy Beach)
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New Plymouth (Fitzroy Beach)

Taranaki, New Zealand

Right now
· Swell WSW 0.5m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.61.0m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
N · gusts 19kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
05:44 PM2.0m
11:46 PM1.9m

Today's Tides · Saturday, April 4, 2026

Now1.64m↗ Rising
High Tide
11:46 PM
1.88m
Low Tide
05:44 PM
1.97m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.51.0m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell WSW · 0.6m · 8s
Sat, Apr 4
0.6-0.9m
24h
8.4s
0.6-0.9m
03h
8.2s
0.5-0.8m
06h
7.8s
0.5-0.8m
09h
7.8s
0.5-0.8m
12h
7.2s
0.6-0.9m
15h
8.6s
0.6-1.0m
18h
9.4s
0.6-1.0m
21h
9.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Apr 4
4.3
24h
S
6
03h
SSE
6.1
06h
SE
4.4
09h
NE
12.1
12h
NNE
12.2
15h
N
5.9
18h
NNW
6.2
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

GOOD
Good size · Good wind
Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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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