Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 4AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Fri 13 | |||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 144 | 135 | 133 | 137 | 137 | 131 | 128 | 537 | 84 | 69 | 66 | 158 | 154 | 135 | 131 | 129 | 89 | 325 | 82 | 81 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:38AM0.68m | 8:15AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM0.11m | 4:44PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
 | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 88 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 40 | 131 | 128 | 14 | 84 | 28 | 32 | 158 | 154 | 135 | 131 | 129 | 89 | 129 | 82 | 81 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 144 | 135 | 133 | 137 | 137 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 69 | 66 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 537 | 72 | 206 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 325 | 573 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 36 | 33 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 33 | 452 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 226 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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