
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 3AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
392 | 340 | 290 | 302 | 264 | 338 | 546 | 935 | 1492 | 1398 | 906 | 1178 | 1162 | 984 | 823 | 801 | 663 | 617 | 495 | 466 | 359 | 342 | 194 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:10AM1.29m | 4:35PM1.44m | 4:55AM1.29m | 5:20PM1.44m | 5:39AM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM0.32m | 10:16AM0.29m | 10:56PM0.31m | 11:01AM0.28m | 11:42PM0.30m | 11:46AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 |
392 | 340 | 290 | 302 | 264 | 338 | 338 | 935 | 1492 | 1398 | 906 | 1178 | 1162 | 984 | 823 | 801 | 663 | 617 | 495 | 466 | 359 | 342 | 194 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
157 | 132 | 86 | 82 | 73 | 70 | 546 | 275 | 250 | 239 | 234 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 184 | 188 | 188 | 190 | 190 | 194 | 194 | 198 | 143 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 15 | S 15 | ENE 12 | S 15 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | S 19 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | S 14 | S 14 |
— | — | 42 | 38 | 50 | 110 | 67 | 106 | — | — | 573 | 373 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 133 | 144 | 148 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 30 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | 11 | 8 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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