Clarence River Surf Break
Lat Long: 42.15° S 173.93° E

Clarence River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Clarence River

Issued: 11 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Clarence River sea temperature is
12.9° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Clarence River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Clarence River today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 4PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
5
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Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.2
S
12
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
1.3
S
16
3.5
S
14
5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
129
94
47
39
41
43
11
77
76
144
181
146
122
101
131
293
334
324
300
320
868
5399
8305
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
0
ESE
5
NNE
0
S
30
SSW
5
SW
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
10
W
10
NW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
NE
5
NNE
10
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:09AM1.24m
9:30PM1.38m
9:52AM1.23m
10:12PM1.37m
10:37AM1.24m
10:56PM1.36m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.30m
3:52AM0.29m
3:57PM0.30m
4:34AM0.28m
4:42PM0.29m
5:16AM0.26m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:47
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:58
4:58
 mm
2
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
11
11
11
11
11
9
9
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
15
15
13
10
9
9
10
Feels °C
10
10
6
9
11
10
10
3
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
10
13
13
10
5
5
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.2
ENE
7
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
1.3
S
16
4
S
14
Energy kJ
86
129
94
47
39
41
43
5
77
76
144
181
146
122
79
61
293
334
324
300
320
868
6307
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
SE
16
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
1.6
S
20
Energy kJ
21
41
44
39
35
36
21
9
10
5
10
16
4
8
101
131
35
9
8
8
7
7
2048
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
S
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
SE
16
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
19
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
3
10
10
10
37
37
5
11
5
9
10
8
27
2
5
9
8
8
7
8
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.1
S
6
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.9
S
4
1.3
S
6
3.5
S
14
5
S
14
Energy kJ
8
21
45
43
78
5
6
24
105
5399
8305
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
5
Distance (km)
0
0
35
0
0
0
0
95
0
39
84
10
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
137
121
121
177
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
4
1
3
1
4
4
4
1
5
2
5
2
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
7
6
5
9
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