Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 10PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1992 | 2223 | 2898 | 4332 | 3633 | 4011 | 5477 | 3149 | 3052 | 2531 | 2219 | 1703 | 1583 | 2001 | 2246 | 1945 | 1650 | 1237 | 946 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:14PM1.42m | 7:38AM1.41m | 8:03PM1.42m | 8:29AM1.44m | 8:53PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.20m | 1:55PM0.19m | 2:19AM0.19m | 2:47PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | E 11 | NE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 1230 | 9 | 13 | 4332 | 3633 | 2543 | 2831 | 3149 | 3052 | 2531 | 2219 | 1703 | 1583 | 2001 | 2246 | 1945 | 1650 | 1237 | 946 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | S 18 | S 17 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 304 | 593 | 627 | 783 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 10 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 7 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | N 4 |
| kJ | 1992 | 2223 | 2898 | 2913 | 2601 | 4011 | 5477 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 46 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 177 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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