
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 9AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | S 9 | SSW 17 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 10 | E 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
408 | 392 | 377 | 300 | 250 | 209 | 157 | 118 | 86 | 100 | 57 | 58 | 55 | 79 | 51 | 17 | 40 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 50 | 31 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 12:53PM1.60m | 1:20AM1.44m | 1:50PM1.59m | 2:16AM1.44m | 2:45PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.10m | 7:15PM0.11m | 7:30AM0.10m | 8:10PM0.11m | 8:27AM0.10m | 9:05PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
408 | 392 | 377 | 300 | 250 | 209 | 157 | 37 | 37 | 59 | 57 | 25 | 55 | 79 | 51 | 23 | 47 | 66 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | ENE 4 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | NNE 6 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
16 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 118 | 86 | 18 | 25 | 39 | 12 | 23 | 15 | 17 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNE 5 | ENE 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | NNE 7 | SSW 16 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 42 | 11 | 12 | 58 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 17 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 50 | 10 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | — | NNE 6 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — |
6 | — | 6 | 4 | 16 | 34 | 46 | 80 | 85 | 100 | — | 136 | — | — | 189 | 195 | 326 | 330 | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
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