Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 10PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 235 | 189 | 153 | 150 | 150 | 155 | 150 | 401 | 316 | 236 | 229 | 173 | 166 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 133 | 129 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:12AM1.30m | 3:36PM1.40m | 3:57AM1.33m | 4:22PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06PM0.28m | 9:18AM0.24m | 9:51PM0.25m | 10:07AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 5 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 235 | 189 | 153 | 150 | 150 | 119 | 113 | 401 | 316 | 236 | 229 | 173 | 166 | 139 | 116 | 112 | 110 | 28 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 14 | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 10 |
| kJ | 46 | 80 | 80 | 118 | 112 | 155 | 150 | 34 | 118 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 145 | 65 | 137 | 137 | 133 | 129 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | E 3 | SSW 13 | ENE 3 | S 13 | E 18 | S 10 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 47 | 42 | 42 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 75 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 18 | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 74 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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