Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 AEST
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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 8AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SSW
1.9
SW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)121313131313131212121214141212121212121189910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4555381185447437361350276267213213276273117247233706683661638434615766788
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
15
W
15
W
25
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
35
WNW
45
W
40
W
40
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise--6:41-------6:41-------6:43-----
Sunset-----5:37-------5:36-------5:35--
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------1-------1421
Temp. °C111111121314121211121215151612121210101111998
Feels °C (?)447778787871111923322320-1-1
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