Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | NNE 5 | WSW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | |
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 7 | WSW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | N 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
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) | WSW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | N 7 | WSW 13 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 13 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 |
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) | N 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | N 9 | N 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | N 12 | WSW 14 | NW 8 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | N 11 | WSW 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 11 | W 10 |
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) | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 5 | N 7 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 11 | 75 | 258 | — | 414 | 356 | 155 | 90 | 82 | 47 | — | 394 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
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