Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 8PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3657 | 3200 | 3052 | 2757 | 2209 | 1883 | 1756 | 2001 | 2215 | 2125 | 1650 | 1349 | 1060 | 810 | 572 | 400 | 319 | 246 | 189 | 144 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.41m | 8:03PM1.42m | 8:29AM1.44m | 8:53PM1.41m | 9:21AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM0.19m | 2:19AM0.19m | 2:47PM0.18m | 3:09AM0.18m | 3:41PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
2300 | 3200 | 3052 | 2757 | 2209 | 1883 | 1756 | 2001 | 2215 | 2125 | 1650 | 1349 | 1060 | 810 | 572 | 400 | 319 | 246 | 189 | 144 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 12 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 8 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 155 | 304 | 627 | 783 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 11 | — | — | — | SE 12 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | N 6 | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
3657 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 60 | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 96 | 113 | 84 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
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