
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 7AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | E 9 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
575 | 500 | 440 | 431 | 377 | 326 | 320 | 262 | 216 | 264 | 236 | 215 | 184 | 119 | 110 | 108 | 73 | 70 | 61 | 64 | 109 | 42 | 85 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:04AM1.42m | 1:36PM1.56m | 2:01AM1.45m | 2:33PM1.63m | 2:58AM1.49m | 3:31PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56PM0.19m | 7:15AM0.13m | 7:54PM0.15m | 8:11AM0.09m | 8:53PM0.11m | 9:08AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | S 13 |
575 | 500 | 440 | 431 | 377 | 326 | 320 | 262 | 216 | 175 | 171 | 136 | 108 | 106 | 110 | 79 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 42 | 20 | 22 | 38 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 18 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | ESE 9 |
50 | 47 | 42 | 103 | 76 | 195 | 186 | 239 | 161 | 264 | 236 | 215 | 184 | 119 | 81 | 108 | 73 | 70 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 85 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 9 | — |
80 | 47 | 74 | 42 | 225 | 56 | 53 | 15 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | 45 | 20 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 27 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | — | N 6 | NNE 6 |
36 | 29 | 16 | 82 | 22 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 64 | 109 | — | 243 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 84 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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