Fox River surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Fox River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fox River sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fox River today?

The current surf forecast for Fox River at 10PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)--
Afternoon (04 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (04 Nov)2ft (0.6m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)141413131313131212121212121211111010999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)80143204257246298312210206203161156121778116316315714113210911085106
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
2.98
10:57AM
2.98
11:20PM
3.07
11:43AM
3.05
12:08AM
3.07
12:30PM
3.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:45AM
-0.04
5:07PM
-0.06
5:32AM
-0.08
5:55PM
-0.11
6:20AM
-0.05
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise-----6:15-------6:13-------6:13--
Sunset-8:19-------8:20-------8:22------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------115------
Temp. °C131311101011141515141312131416151514131211111516
Feels °C (?)101097891313141313101011141213131211991314
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