
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 7PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 | S 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
293 | 236 | 134 | 192 | 217 | 345 | 229 | 329 | 710 | 935 | 1029 | 1457 | 1849 | 2257 | 2598 | 2715 | 2496 | 2132 | 1974 | 1561 | 1291 | 1014 | 804 | 970 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:46PM1.40m | 1:05AM1.36m | 1:35PM1.39m | 1:53AM1.32m | 2:21PM1.40m | 2:40AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.18m | 6:58PM0.25m | 7:18AM0.23m | 7:49PM0.29m | 8:04AM0.26m | 8:37PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
— | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 8 | S 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
293 | 236 | 98 | 163 | 148 | 226 | 229 | 238 | 254 | 225 | 156 | 158 | 161 | 155 | 110 | 85 | 31 | 145 | 126 | 153 | 184 | 432 | 804 | 970 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 14 | — | S 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 |
— | — | 47 | 192 | — | 30 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 41 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
45 | 96 | 134 | 5 | 217 | 345 | 28 | 329 | 710 | 935 | 1029 | 1457 | 1849 | 2257 | 2598 | 2715 | 2496 | 2132 | 1974 | 1561 | 1291 | 1014 | 746 | 545 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 39 | 53 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 113 | 35 | 35 | 53 | 207 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 121 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 96 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 53 |
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