Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 12AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1567 | 1456 | 1374 | 1244 | 1121 | 1483 | 1007 | 800 | 679 | 584 | 575 | 500 | 440 | 377 | 369 | 326 | 279 | 267 | 217 | 176 | 239 | 215 | 190 | 132 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:09AM1.40m | 12:40PM1.48m | 1:04AM1.42m | 1:36PM1.56m | 2:01AM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.22m | 6:22AM0.17m | 6:56PM0.19m | 7:15AM0.13m | 7:54PM0.15m | 8:11AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1567 | 1456 | 1374 | 1244 | 1121 | 1483 | 1007 | 800 | 679 | 584 | 575 | 500 | 440 | 377 | 369 | 326 | 279 | 267 | 217 | 176 | 136 | 136 | 108 | 81 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 62 | 100 | 210 | 200 | 259 | 177 | 61 | 53 | 50 | 47 | 74 | 40 | 76 | 56 | 251 | 236 | 161 | 153 | 239 | 215 | 190 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 102 | 95 | — | — | — | 81 | 81 | 80 | 47 | 69 | 103 | 225 | 195 | 25 | 15 | 22 | 36 | — | — | — | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 578 | 465 | 341 | 247 | 152 | 168 | 98 | 91 | 104 | 82 | 50 | 37 | 138 | 25 | 19 | 26 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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