
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 12AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1046 | 1087 | 957 | 1004 | 1308 | 1452 | 1348 | 1539 | 1600 | 1628 | 1541 | 1540 | 1878 | 1412 | 1439 | 1268 | 899 | 666 | 596 | 596 | 530 | 509 | 450 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:16PM1.38m | 11:46AM1.40m | 00:09AM1.40m | 12:40PM1.48m | 1:04AM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.20m | 5:59PM0.22m | 6:22AM0.17m | 6:56PM0.19m | 7:15AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
1046 | 1087 | 957 | 1004 | 1308 | 1452 | 1348 | 1539 | 1600 | 1628 | 1541 | 1540 | 1878 | 1412 | 1439 | 1268 | 899 | 666 | 596 | 596 | 530 | 509 | 450 | 402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 |
59 | 24 | 55 | 85 | — | — | 169 | 9 | 30 | 64 | 239 | 102 | 210 | 200 | 245 | 177 | 81 | 35 | 50 | 47 | 73 | 78 | 56 | 198 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 |
25 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | 104 | — | — | — | 130 | — | 81 | 80 | 46 | 69 | 103 | 227 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 9 | — | — | — |
94 | 148 | 335 | 578 | 865 | 808 | 690 | 628 | 585 | 508 | 400 | 263 | 221 | 10 | 148 | 123 | 78 | 58 | 43 | 25 | 88 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 121 | 177 | 121 | 121 | 177 | 53 | 96 | 96 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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