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/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (31 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 7PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | |
16 | 34 | 44 | 42 | 64 | 295 | 57 | 81 | 73 | 95 | 85 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 55 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 43 | 42 | 69 | 65 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:48PM0.69m | 6:26PM0.70m | 7:06PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.11m | 2:48AM0.10m | 3:31AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — |
 | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 |
 kJ | 49 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 33 | 33 | 57 | 81 | 73 | 95 | 85 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 55 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 31 | 29 | 37 | 50 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | — | E 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 16 | ENE 4 | E 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 34 | 44 | 42 | 64 | — | 32 | 28 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 51 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 69 | 65 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 13 | — | — | ESE 12 | E 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 11 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 15 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 30 | 55 | 59 | 51 | 20 | 50 | 18 | 15 | 43 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 10 | 295 | 25 | 14 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | 237 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 56 | 140 | 56 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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