Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fox River today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- 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) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fox River at 2PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Fox River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1436 | 1067 | 851 | 1193 | 2751 | 5909 | 5992 | 6204 | 6187 | 4043 | 7720 | 2903 | 2911 | 3460 | 3851 | 3668 | 3458 | 2977 | 3133 | 5295 | 2651 | 3765 | 3251 | 2712 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:26PM2.25m | 3:46AM2.34m | 4:20PM2.25m | 4:41AM2.35m | 5:18PM2.29m | 5:41AM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.61m | 9:34PM0.70m | 10:07AM0.61m | 10:28PM0.69m | 11:02AM0.57m | 11:26PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | NW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
161 | 122 | 115 | 1193 | 2751 | 5909 | 5992 | 6204 | 6187 | 4043 | 18 | 2903 | 2911 | 3460 | 3851 | 2721 | 2200 | 1853 | 1351 | 5295 | 2651 | 3765 | 3251 | 2712 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
54 | 157 | 454 | 110 | 103 | 67 | 65 | 49 | 36 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 2649 | 3668 | 3458 | 2977 | 3133 | 1602 | 712 | 408 | 301 | 220 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 23 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | N 12 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
43 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1436 | 1067 | 851 | 705 | 788 | — | — | — | 381 | 653 | 7720 | 1914 | 2336 | 2867 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 41 | 205 | 180 | 180 | 1 | 90 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 187 | 225 | 171 | 171 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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