Surf Forecast Surf Report
Clarence River surf break

Clarence River surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 01 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Clarence River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Clarence River sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Clarence River today?

The current surf forecast for Clarence River at 6AM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (02 May)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (02 May)13ft (4.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
S
5
S
4.5
S
4.5
SSE
4
SSE
4.5
SSE
4.5
SSE
4
SSE
4
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
2.5
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
0.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
SSE
1.2
S
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.2
NNE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.9
NNE
0.2
SSW
0.9
NE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)11111111111111111111101010101099169999141514141212121111111010109969999918161616161616151515615616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)634459555118434241494472463641383293305322941446769636437332257236405334270269801720590518434400383410407326260209166731108770614543316053515086505046212152235989868550
Wind
(km/h)
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
S
5
S
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
ENE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
WNW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
5
WSW
10
NNW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrossglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:05PM
1.73
8:34AM
1.52
9:03PM
1.69
9:32AM
1.48
10:00PM
1.64
10:29AM
1.44
10:56PM
1.58
11:24AM
1.40
11:49PM
1.51
12:17PM
1.36
12:40AM
1.45
1:07PM
1.34
1:28AM
1.40
1:55PM
1.32
2:15AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:31AM
0.01
2:46PM
0.03
3:29AM
0.05
3:43PM
0.07
4:25AM
0.09
4:38PM
0.12
5:19AM
0.13
5:32PM
0.17
6:11AM
0.17
6:25PM
0.21
7:00AM
0.21
7:15PM
0.25
7:46AM
0.24
8:04PM
0.28
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise----7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16-------7:18-------7:20-------
Sunset------5:28-------5:27-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-----
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Rain (mm)
652-----------------11----------------------------------151-
Temp. °C8910101010101110101010121313121213131212121211111010111214141312121211131515141414131213141413141313131418191615141511
Feels °C (?)-111222242456101111108988899101087910121211999811141412121211111112131212111111111515121214142
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