Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 3PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SE 11 | S 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 13 | S 6 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 5 | 4 | 263 | 229 | 234 | 320 | 288 | 241 | 159 | 102 | 224 | 198 | 130 | 67 | 73 | 126 | 124 | 116 | 112 | 7 | 196 | 163 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:05AM1.54m | 6:31PM1.46m | 6:58AM1.60m | 7:25PM1.48m | 7:52AM1.64m | 8:20PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.12m | 00:42AM0.11m | 1:21PM0.09m | 1:36AM0.09m | 2:17PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — |
mm | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 5 | S 15 | S 6 |
| kJ | 23 | 81 | 17 | 7 | 229 | 234 | 320 | 288 | 241 | 159 | 102 | 224 | 198 | 130 | 67 | 60 | 39 | 124 | 116 | 112 | 5 | 113 | 139 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | S 14 | NE 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SE 15 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 5 | SE 13 | NE 5 | S 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 73 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 13 | 73 | 126 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 11 | S 15 | SE 11 | S 15 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 13 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | S 8 | E 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 57 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | SSW 3 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | N 4 | SW 2 | S 4 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 175 | 19 | 160 | 263 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 30 | 3 | 67 | 196 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 288 | 118 | 35 | 0 | 115 | 113 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 114 | 183 | 10 | 10 |
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