GOOD 6.5
New Plymouth (Fitzroy Beach)
Taranaki, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell WSW 0.4m 11sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Overhead1.5–2.3m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions31kph
WSW · gusts 70kph
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
▲05:59 PM0.7m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 12, 2026
Now0.71m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
05:59 PM
0.71m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–2.5m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell WSW · 0.5m · 7s
Tue, Apr 14
0.6-0.9m
24h
6.5s
0.5-0.8m
03h
6.5s
0.5-0.8m
06h
8.7s
0.5-0.8m
09h
9.1s
0.6-0.9m
12h
9.6s
1.0-1.5m
15h
10.3s
1.5-2.3m
18h
11.5s
1.6-2.5m
21h
10.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Tue, Apr 14
10.4
↘
24h
SE
10.2
↘
03h
SSE
22.8
↘
06h
SE
13.5
↘
09h
SE
13.7
↙
12h
SSW
19.8
↙
15h
SSW
29.2
↙
18h
WSW
32.1
↙
21h
WSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰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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