
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 10PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
169 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 135 | 126 | 119 | 135 | 194 | 297 | 432 | 547 | 616 | 524 | 360 | 315 | 297 | 260 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:19PM1.59m | 1:44AM1.45m | 2:16PM1.64m | 2:41AM1.48m | 3:13PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39PM0.14m | 7:54AM0.08m | 8:37PM0.11m | 8:51AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
169 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 135 | 126 | 119 | 135 | 63 | 122 | 144 | 547 | 616 | 524 | 360 | 315 | 297 | 260 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
23 | 51 | 40 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 209 | 15 | 14 | 86 | 63 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | S 15 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 14 | NE 12 | S 20 | S 13 | S 19 | S 13 | S 12 |
2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 20 | 28 | 194 | 297 | 432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 180 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 84 | 39 | 10 |
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