Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 12PM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
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 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | S 9 | SSW 17 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 88 | 87 | 57 | 58 | 77 | 82 | 63 | 17 | 30 | 64 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:20AM1.44m | 1:50PM1.59m | 2:16AM1.44m | 2:45PM1.57m | 3:12AM1.45m | 3:39PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM0.10m | 8:10PM0.11m | 8:27AM0.10m | 9:05PM0.11m | 9:23AM0.10m | 9:58PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 86 | 59 | 57 | 41 | 77 | 82 | 63 | 25 | 50 | 64 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | ENE 6 | E 7 | S 10 | E 7 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 37 | 20 | 18 | 39 | 12 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NNE 5 | ENE 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | S 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 42 | 11 | 12 | 58 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 17 | 30 | 18 | 32 | 7 | 21 | 9 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — |
| kJ | 88 | 87 | 107 | 198 | — | 353 | 230 | 188 | 265 | 297 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 40 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 28 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 0 | 43 | 53 | 53 | 177 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
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