Fox River Surf Break
Lat Long: 42.03° S 171.39° E

Fox River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fox River

Issued: 5 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fox River sea temperature is
14.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Fox River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fox River today (03 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 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 10PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)--
Afternoon (03 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (03 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
1.2
NNE
5
0.4
WSW
11
1.8
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
NNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
279
351
286
121
78
75
44
363
414
356
511
511
587
461
419
394
370
424
336
519
470
411
416
370
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
NE
5
N
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
00:47AM2.51m
1:10PM2.41m
1:27AM2.46m
1:52PM2.34m
2:10AM2.40m
Low Tide
6:38PM0.54m
7:03AM0.51m
7:18PM0.58m
7:44AM0.56m
8:00PM0.63m
8:28AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:08
 mm
3
2
3
5
3
2
5
5
4
2
1
3
5
4
6
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
12
11
11
11
12
13
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
13
10
8
8
7
8
9
13
13
13
12
11
13
12
13
13
13
12
13
12
13
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
1.8
NNW
7
0.3
WSW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
N
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
279
351
286
121
78
57
36
363
22
136
511
511
587
461
419
315
340
424
336
519
470
411
416
370
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
11
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
SW
11
0.6
N
7
0.4
WSW
13
1.1
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
0.4
WSW
13
1.4
WNW
10
1
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.4
N
9
1.3
N
8
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.3
N
9
Energy kJ
186
66
45
91
64
64
44
18
21
21
29
36
68
180
318
64
370
144
216
292
241
318
270
269
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
N
12
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
NW
8
0.4
SW
13
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.1
N
11
0.4
WSW
13
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
8
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
N
11
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
94
33
17
27
25
21
21
21
3
39
18
45
10
67
66
2
62
73
109
38
37
37
39
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.7
NE
3
1.2
NNE
5
1.7
N
7
1.9
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.2
N
7
0.9
N
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNW
9
Energy kJ
2
11
75
258
414
356
155
90
82
47
394
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
10
10
48
0
41
39
39
36
48
48
39
36
36
36
0
10
0
0
10
169
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
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