Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fox River today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fox River at 1AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
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 53mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 414 | 354 | 519 | 495 | 522 | 780 | 522 | 428 | 437 | 522 | 516 | 474 | 428 | 512 | 522 | 339 | 407 | 245 | 668 | 867 | 1621 | 2443 | 2418 | 1699 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:27AM2.46m | 1:52PM2.34m | 2:10AM2.40m | 2:37PM2.29m | 2:56AM2.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM0.58m | 7:44AM0.56m | 8:00PM0.63m | 8:28AM0.59m | 8:45PM0.67m | 9:15AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — |
 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 414 | 354 | 519 | 495 | 522 | 780 | 522 | 428 | 437 | 522 | 516 | 474 | 428 | 512 | 522 | 339 | 407 | 165 | 173 | 289 | 119 | 96 | 2418 | 1699 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | NNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | N 8 | WNW 10 | N 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | NNW 9 | W 24 | W 24 | NNW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 22 | 45 | 68 | 44 | 66 | 211 | 42 | 39 | 282 | 419 | 230 | 270 | 230 | 230 | 240 | 204 | 226 | 158 | 11 | 11 | 117 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | N 11 | WSW 13 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 9 | SW 12 | NNW 10 | N 11 | N 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | — | — | WSW 24 | WSW 22 |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 36 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 64 | 10 | 9 | 190 | 38 | 122 | 21 | 91 | 102 | 90 | 193 | 58 | 28 | — | — | 54 | 92 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNW 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 193 | 152 | 142 | 147 | — | 251 | 123 | 358 | 349 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 245 | 668 | 867 | 1621 | 2443 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 48 | 90 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 176 | 48 | 1 | 1 |
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