
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (10 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 5PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Fri 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 146 | 148 | 205 | 178 | 181 | 254 | 156 | 134 | 143 | 102 | 87 | 59 | 41 | 59 | 58 | 64 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:35PM1.35m | 6:59AM1.48m | 7:22PM1.34m | 7:45AM1.48m | 8:09PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:35PM0.23m | 00:45AM0.24m | 1:23PM0.24m | 1:31AM0.25m | 2:10PM0.25m | 2:17AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | 8:21 | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 6 | SSW 11 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
55 | 29 | 28 | 153 | 24 | 181 | 254 | 156 | 134 | 143 | 102 | 88 | 59 | 22 | 59 | 58 | 64 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 12 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
4 | 4 | — | 27 | — | 23 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 87 | 54 | 41 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNE 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 2 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SE 5 |
121 | 146 | 148 | 205 | 178 | 64 | 193 | 48 | 48 | 62 | 100 | 461 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 113 | 84 | 84 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
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