Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fox River today (14 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fox River at 9PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
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 47mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WNW 7 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
653 | 696 | 1239 | 938 | 744 | 867 | 2424 | 2814 | 5283 | 5599 | 5192 | 4673 | 3859 | 3865 | 3213 | 2905 | 2338 | 1945 | 1556 | 1140 | 985 | 902 | 448 | 1173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:00PM2.89m | 10:30AM2.90m | 10:53PM2.98m | 11:24AM2.92m | 11:45PM3.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47PM0.16m | 4:16AM0.04m | 4:41PM0.11m | 5:10AM-0.02m | 5:33PM0.09m | 6:03AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 6 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 23 | WSW 12 | SW 17 |
653 | 522 | 1239 | 938 | 239 | 303 | 2424 | 2814 | 5283 | 5599 | 5192 | 4673 | 3859 | 3865 | 3213 | 2905 | 2338 | 1945 | 1556 | 1140 | 985 | 10 | 199 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WNW 6 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | W 22 |
603 | 696 | 68 | — | 744 | 867 | 639 | 521 | 1596 | 654 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 |
62 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 7 | W 9 |
— | — | — | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 902 | 448 | 1173 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 0 | 33 | 171 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 183 | 176 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 183 | 180 | 176 | 36 |
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