Fox River Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.03° S 171.39° E

Fox River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fox River sea temperature is
14.1° C
1.0° 

Fox 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 Fox River today (10 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fox River at 10PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)--
Afternoon (10 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (10 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1341
1307
1010
970
732
845
1648
1550
1697
1697
1675
1675
1474
1340
1271
1121
1106
924
800
687
624
439
362
269
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
0
WNW
0
WSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
N
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:45PM2.44m
7:18AM2.51m
7:50PM2.56m
8:24AM2.61m
8:52PM2.70m
9:25AM2.73m
Low Tide
00:59AM0.50m
1:33PM0.47m
2:06AM0.38m
2:36PM0.37m
3:08AM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
7:58
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5:17
5:19
5:19
5:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
8
7
7
6
6
7
10
11
8
8
9
9
9
9
11
10
10
9
9
10
9
10
11
Feels °C
8
6
4
4
3
3
4
9
10
6
6
7
8
8
8
10
9
8
6
6
7
5
5
5
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