Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fox River today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fox River at 1AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fox River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | N 5 | WSW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
516 | 568 | 682 | 645 | 471 | 324 | 411 | 246 | 188 | 351 | 286 | 92 | 78 | 70 | 44 | 501 | 310 | 571 | 626 | 508 | 508 | 734 | 348 | 586 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:07AM2.56m | 12:30PM2.47m | 00:47AM2.51m | 1:10PM2.41m | 1:27AM2.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.50m | 6:23AM0.47m | 6:38PM0.54m | 7:03AM0.51m | 7:18PM0.58m | 7:44AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
516 | 568 | 682 | 645 | 471 | 324 | 156 | 70 | 188 | 351 | 286 | 92 | 78 | 57 | 34 | 501 | 207 | 571 | 626 | 508 | 508 | 734 | 348 | 586 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NNW 9 | NNE 8 |
482 | 369 | 325 | 282 | 252 | 208 | 411 | 246 | 186 | 66 | 45 | 91 | 64 | 64 | 44 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 45 | 68 | 67 | 228 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | N 9 | N 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | N 11 | N 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
44 | 72 | 101 | 93 | 173 | 244 | 162 | 125 | 94 | 33 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 36 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 7 | — | NNW 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | NNE 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 70 | 258 | — | 310 | — | 36 | 143 | 127 | — | 91 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 168 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 48 | 82 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 48 | 48 | 10 |
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