Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 7PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 749 | 1359 | 1086 | 715 | 509 | 400 | 359 | 309 | 261 | 252 | 377 | 1285 | 869 | 734 | 1273 | 4972 | 5952 | 5008 | 4914 | 4287 | 4264 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:20AM1.30m | 7:43PM1.41m | 8:05AM1.31m | 8:28PM1.40m | 8:52AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM0.24m | 2:04AM0.24m | 2:17PM0.24m | 2:48AM0.23m | 3:06PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 749 | 1359 | 1086 | 715 | 509 | 400 | 359 | 309 | 261 | 252 | 377 | 561 | 869 | 734 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 19 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 400 | 7 | 73 | 167 | 167 | 98 | 85 | 259 | 196 | 207 | 123 | 104 | 66 | 42 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | NE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 18 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 76 | 76 | 64 | 102 | 100 | 60 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | SSW 14 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 8 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1285 | 52 | 302 | 1273 | 4972 | 5952 | 5008 | 4914 | 4287 | 4264 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 84 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 95 | 137 | 173 | 199 | 177 | 177 | 179 | 177 | 177 |
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