Clarence River Surf Break
Lat Long: 42.15° S 173.93° E

Clarence River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Clarence River

Issued: 5 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Clarence River sea temperature is
13.1° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Clarence River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Clarence River today (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 2PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (05 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.6
S
6
0.2
E
9
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
25
31
29
26
28
27
32
48
48
59
94
71
46
37
37
24
8
321
310
382
436
341
194
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NE
0
SE
35
S
20
SW
10
S
15
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:25AM1.25m
8:47PM1.40m
9:09AM1.24m
9:30PM1.38m
9:52AM1.23m
10:12PM1.37m
Low Tide
2:28AM0.30m
2:31PM0.30m
3:10AM0.30m
3:14PM0.30m
3:52AM0.29m
3:57PM0.30m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:46
7:46
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:58
 mm
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
16
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
12
11
11
11
11
8
9
11
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
11
11
12
11
13
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
8
8
9
10
11
1
4
8
7
5
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
24
25
17
30
58
28
27
32
48
48
59
94
71
46
27
31
24
5
8
8
382
436
341
194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.1
S
13
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
S
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
S
19
Energy kJ
21
19
31
29
26
3
12
11
13
6
21
40
44
39
31
37
21
7
11
10
8
8
13
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
SE
16
0.4
S
11
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
NNE
4
Energy kJ
6
6
5
5
17
1
13
3
3
24
3
3
1
10
37
10
12
8
9
10
10
10
9
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
1.9
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
5
1.4
S
4
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
0.6
N
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
284
25
1
1
3
8
31
31
68
321
310
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
10
10
24
24
23
23
23
24
0
0
0
0
96
0
0
10
0
117
0
0
10
10
10
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
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