
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 7AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
341 | 596 | 421 | 333 | 256 | 237 | 169 | 120 | 104 | 63 | 60 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 37 | 56 | 131 | 253 | 312 | 336 | 352 | 721 | 239 | 1095 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:18AM0.53m | 8:46PM0.46m | 8:44AM0.56m | 10:01PM0.42m | 9:12AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.26m | 2:46PM0.26m | 2:15AM0.31m | 3:51PM0.23m | 2:29AM0.34m | 4:50PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | E 13 | SSW 14 | E 13 |
341 | 596 | 421 | 333 | 256 | 237 | 169 | 120 | 104 | 63 | 60 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 37 | 56 | 131 | 253 | 312 | 336 | 352 | 3 | 239 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 14 | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | E 13 | SW 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
107 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | — | E 14 | S 19 | E 14 | E 14 | SW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NE 5 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SSW 15 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 721 | 102 | 1095 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 538 | 0 | 505 | 36 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1209 | 961 | 8 | 9 |
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