Clifton Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(East Coast of Tasmania, Australia)
Photo by: ahscottyClifton Beach Surf Guide
Clifton Beach on the East Coast is a fairly exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. The favoured time of year for waves is autumn. The best wind direction is from the north. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Be wary of rips - they make surfing here dangerous.
Clifton Beach Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach |  3.0 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| fairly consistent | 11.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Clifton Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Clifton Beach occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Clifton Beach Surf:
Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 20:06 Local time| Tue | Wed | |||
| 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | 4AM | |
| Wave (m) |
 SSW |
SSW |
SSW |
 SSW |
| Period (s) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
 |
 |
 |
| Wind State | glass | cross- off |
cross- off |
off |
Tide Times:
At Clifton Beach (0 km).
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
|---|---|---|
| high tide | ||
| low tide |
Clifton Beach Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At DennesPoint, 16 km from Clifton Beach.
calm km/h |  no report | Air temperature 7.2 °C |
Overall Clifton Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in August
Wind stats for Clifton Beach: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
Surf photos from
the gallery
| Contours: | Roads & Rivers: | Select a surf spot from the menu |
Use this relief map to navigate to TAS - East Coast surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Clifton Beach
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Clifton Beach:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break2 mi
- Second closest break2 mi
- Third closest break4 mi
- Fourth closest break4 mi
- Fifth closest break4 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Clifton Beach:
- Closest wave buoy140 mi
- Second closest wave buoy420 mi
- Third closest wave buoy526 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy618 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy671 mi
Tide stations nearest to Clifton Beach:
- Closest tide stationHowrah9 mi
- Second closest tide stationKingston11 mi
- Third closest tide stationSandy Bay11 mi
- Fourth closest tide stationBlackmans Bay11 mi
- Fifth closest tide stationHobart12 mi
Airports
- The nearest passenger airport to Clifton Beach is Hobart Airport (HBA) in Australia, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Clifton Beach is Launceston Airport (LST), also in Australia, 163 km (101 miles) away.
Like us
Follow us
Watch us