
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fox River today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fox River at 2PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
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 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
950 | 936 | 824 | 812 | 812 | 679 | 745 | 733 | 756 | 756 | 702 | 595 | 514 | 427 | 468 | 421 | 390 | 357 | 326 | 273 | 273 | 215 | 181 | 172 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:16AM2.44m | 10:33PM2.53m | 10:56AM2.49m | 11:12PM2.58m | 11:34AM2.52m | 11:50PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.53m | 4:24PM0.55m | 4:48AM0.47m | 5:04PM0.50m | 5:27AM0.43m | 5:42PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
950 | 936 | 824 | 812 | 812 | 679 | 745 | 733 | 756 | 756 | 702 | 595 | 514 | 427 | 468 | 421 | 390 | 357 | 326 | 273 | 273 | 215 | 181 | 172 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 16 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 18 | NW 4 | WSW 16 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 8 |
— | 7 | 32 | 33 | — | 104 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 53 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 51 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | NNE 4 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 31 | 31 | — | — | 1 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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