
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
214 | 231 | 279 | 417 | 404 | 386 | 362 | 300 | 292 | 282 | 273 | 206 | 196 | 192 | 231 | 313 | 313 | 370 | 265 | 188 | 154 | 123 | 115 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.27m | 7:31PM1.42m | 7:52AM1.26m | 8:14PM1.40m | 8:36AM1.25m | 8:57PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15PM0.27m | 1:55AM0.28m | 1:59PM0.27m | 2:37AM0.27m | 2:43PM0.27m | 3:19AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
— | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
214 | 231 | 279 | 417 | 404 | 386 | 362 | 300 | 292 | 282 | 273 | 206 | 196 | 192 | 250 | 313 | 313 | 370 | 265 | 188 | 154 | 123 | 115 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 17 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | S 14 | S 14 | S 19 |
8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 61 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 231 | 54 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | N 5 | S 21 | — |
4 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — | N 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 214 | 360 | 102 | 176 | 229 | 216 | 269 | 395 | 919 | — | — | 60 | 3 | 49 | 82 | 124 | 119 | 193 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 123 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 35 | 121 | 121 |
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