
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (30 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 9PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
823 | 691 | 663 | 534 | 503 | 398 | 371 | 292 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 151 | 158 | 214 | 242 | 231 | 229 | 214 | 171 | 164 | 202 | 206 | 214 | 231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 5:20PM1.44m | 5:39AM1.29m | 6:04PM1.44m | 6:24AM1.28m | 6:48PM1.44m | 7:08AM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.30m | 11:46AM0.28m | 00:27AM0.29m | 12:31PM0.27m | 1:11AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
823 | 691 | 663 | 534 | 503 | 398 | 371 | 292 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 151 | 158 | 214 | 242 | 231 | 229 | 214 | 171 | 164 | 202 | 206 | 214 | 231 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
184 | 188 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 190 | 190 | 186 | 125 | 96 | 98 | 92 | 67 | 65 | 43 | 39 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 63 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 19 | 13 | 61 | 146 | 148 | 148 | 103 | 98 | 94 | 61 | 62 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 |
9 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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