
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 11AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1693 | 1697 | 3058 | 3003 | 1660 | 1214 | 966 | 783 | 618 | 544 | 457 | 323 | 267 | 200 | 121 | 90 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:45AM1.68m | 10:13PM1.48m | 10:42AM1.66m | 11:11PM1.47m | 11:40AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28AM0.06m | 4:11PM0.05m | 4:25AM0.05m | 5:08PM0.06m | 5:22AM0.06m | 6:04PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | — | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 |
24 | — | 2053 | 2079 | 1660 | 1214 | 966 | 783 | 618 | 544 | 457 | 323 | 97 | 96 | 77 | 90 | 66 | 64 | 16 | 15 | 56 | 53 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | SE 10 | SE 13 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | 17 | 7 | 20 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 267 | 200 | 121 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | N 8 | NW 4 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
1693 | 1697 | 3058 | 3003 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 361 | 404 | — | 214 | 227 | 1 | 181 | 203 | 346 | 302 | 274 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 177 |
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