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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 24 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | |
42 | 104 | 140 | 123 | 80 | 73 | 70 | 93 | 86 | 115 | 110 | 208 | 257 | 269 | 109 | 104 | 98 | 105 | 73 | 107 | 98 | 65 | 61 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:16PM0.51m | 1:10AM0.50m | 3:26PM0.54m | 2:09AM0.45m | 3:38PM0.58m | 3:14AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.40m | 8:15AM0.18m | 9:27PM0.36m | 8:31AM0.22m | 10:23PM0.30m | 8:45AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — |
 | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 86 | 86 | 140 | 123 | 80 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 76 | 110 | 113 | 127 | 124 | 109 | 104 | 98 | 105 | 73 | 107 | 98 | 159 | 68 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | S 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | — | S 17 | S 16 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 42 | 104 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 73 | 70 | 41 | 86 | 115 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 48 | 27 | — | 23 | 21 | 52 | 50 | 65 | 37 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 8 | ENE 6 | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | SSW 14 | E 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 4 | 7 | — | 7 | 28 | 55 | 93 | 39 | 22 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 61 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 208 | 257 | 269 | 250 | 248 | 270 | 280 | 234 | 204 | 191 | 339 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 85 | 140 | 226 | 226 | 107 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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