Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clarence River today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 4AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Clarence River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 155mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSW 6 | E 10 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 196 | 192 | 279 | 313 | 361 | 287 | 262 | 226 | 240 | 188 | 157 | 120 | 237 | 115 | 619 | 1035 | 1693 | 1499 | 994 | 1160 | 1927 | 1509 | 1812 | 1924 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:14PM1.40m | 8:36AM1.25m | 8:57PM1.38m | 9:20AM1.26m | 9:41PM1.37m | 10:06AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.27m | 2:43PM0.27m | 3:19AM0.27m | 3:28PM0.27m | 4:01AM0.25m | 4:16PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 17 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | E 8 | SSW 16 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 196 | 192 | 230 | 313 | 361 | 287 | 262 | 226 | 240 | 188 | 157 | 120 | 92 | 115 | 151 | 769 | 724 | 607 | 994 | 829 | 83 | 637 | 1812 | 1924 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | E 10 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | — | SSW 15 | S 9 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 279 | 134 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 70 | 110 | 53 | 149 | 149 | 132 | 85 | 935 | — | 79 | 493 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | NNE 5 | N 5 | S 21 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | SSW 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | 129 | — | 84 | — | — | 74 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | — | S 8 |
| kJ | 269 | 372 | 1220 | 500 | 175 | — | — | 1 | 38 | 98 | 145 | 233 | 237 | 116 | 619 | 1035 | 1693 | 1499 | 899 | 1160 | 1927 | 1509 | — | 360 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 43 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 23 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 114 | 113 | 114 | 113 | 113 | 23 | 23 | 117 |
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