
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 12PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 100 | 135 | 131 | 172 | 161 | 208 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:16AM1.44m | 2:45PM1.57m | 3:12AM1.45m | 3:39PM1.54m | 4:05AM1.46m | 4:31PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.10m | 9:05PM0.11m | 9:23AM0.10m | 9:58PM0.11m | 10:18AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
51 | 53 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 44 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 131 | 172 | 161 | 208 | 205 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 16 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 21 | 24 | 100 | 135 | 44 | 24 | 26 | — | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | SSE 9 | NE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | — | E 11 |
30 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 48 | 47 | — | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 |
317 | 270 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 38 | 66 | 54 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 11 | — | 62 | 36 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 35 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 151 | 213 | 96 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 113 | 10 |
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