
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastSome 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 7 |
1341 | 1307 | 1010 | 970 | 732 | 845 | 1648 | 1550 | 1697 | 1697 | 1675 | 1675 | 1474 | 1340 | 1271 | 1121 | 1106 | 924 | 800 | 687 | 624 | 439 | 362 | 179 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NW 6 | WSW 14 |
— | 89 | 216 | 329 | 596 | 589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 30 | 269 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 75 | 126 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 48 |
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