Fox River Surf Break
Lat Long: 42.03° S 171.39° E

Fox River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fox River

Issued: 5 pm 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fox River sea temperature is
15.7° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (07 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fox River at 9PM is: 1.9m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 2.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)--
Afternoon (07 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Evening (07 Jun)6ft (1.9m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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)
3
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
4
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
20
1.9
WSW
18
3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
11
4
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
851
1193
2503
6272
6350
6204
6261
6423
7720
2903
2911
3414
3604
3458
3502
3213
2940
3015
2450
3526
3178
2712
2445
1992
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
ESE
0
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
3:26PM2.25m
3:46AM2.34m
4:20PM2.25m
4:41AM2.35m
5:18PM2.29m
5:41AM2.40m
Low Tide
9:34PM0.70m
10:07AM0.61m
10:28PM0.69m
11:02AM0.57m
11:26PM0.65m
12:00PM0.51m
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
11
12
10
10
9
9
8
9
12
Feels °C
8
9
8
10
9
9
9
8
7
8
5
5
7
7
7
10
10
8
8
7
7
6
6
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
18
3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
Energy kJ
851
697
2503
6272
6350
6204
6261
18
18
2903
2911
3135
3604
2721
2112
1630
1351
3015
2450
3526
3178
2712
2445
1992
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
10
1.3
WSW
20
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
1.8
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
Energy kJ
115
1193
103
68
64
39
39
1622
2986
3458
3502
3213
2940
804
712
400
220
185
181
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
21
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
454
110
73
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
10
1.6
W
7
3.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
788
269
6423
7720
2024
2467
3414
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1
180
180
41
171
171
171
171
171
225
183
171
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
5
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
9
5
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