Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fox River today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fox River at 7PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fox River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2901 | 2940 | 2903 | 2793 | 2651 | 3765 | 3251 | 2712 | 2445 | 1992 | 1800 | 1423 | 1267 | 1106 | 1075 | 961 | 929 | 1826 | 1757 | 1580 | 1340 | 1187 | 1187 | 1254 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:18PM2.29m | 5:41AM2.40m | 6:18PM2.37m | 6:42AM2.49m | 7:16PM2.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02AM0.57m | 11:26PM0.65m | 12:00PM0.51m | 00:26AM0.56m | 12:59PM0.43m | 1:26AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
2867 | 2227 | 1518 | 2793 | 2651 | 3765 | 3251 | 2712 | 2445 | 1992 | 1800 | 1423 | 1267 | 1106 | 1075 | 961 | 543 | 1826 | 1757 | 1580 | 1340 | 1187 | 1187 | 1254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 20 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 4 |
2901 | 2940 | 2903 | 1130 | 732 | 408 | 334 | 215 | 181 | — | — | 38 | 74 | 184 | 443 | 673 | 929 | — | — | 75 | — | 126 | 123 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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