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

Taranaki, New Zealand

Right now
· Swell SW 0.9m 11s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.1–1.7m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Light breeze10kph
ESE · gusts 29kph
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
▼05:26 AM1.6m
▲11:25 AM1.5m
▼05:38 PM1.5m
▲11:44 PM1.5m

Today's Tides · Monday, April 6, 2026

Now0.30m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
11:25 AM
1.54m
▲
High Tide
11:44 PM
1.47m
▼
Low Tide
05:26 AM
1.55m
▼
Low Tide
05:38 PM
1.51m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.0–1.8m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SW · 0.9m · 12s
Sun, Apr 5
1.1-1.7m
24h
11.5s
1.1-1.8m
03h
10.9s
1.1-1.8m
06h
11.1s
1.1-1.7m
09h
11.1s
1.0-1.6m
12h
11s
1.0-1.5m
15h
10.9s
1.0-1.5m
18h
10.8s
1.0-1.5m
21h
10.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Apr 5
9
↘
24h
ESE
10
↘
03h
ESE
15
↘
06h
ESE
17.4
→
09h
E
19.3
↗
12h
ENE
15.6
↗
15h
NE
8.1
↗
18h
ENE
9.8
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
⏰Best: 18:00 · 21:00
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.

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