Clifton Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 42.99° S 147.53° E

Clifton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Clifton Beach

Issued: 9 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
13.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual


How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 6PM is: 1.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (06 Jun)6ft (1.9m)18s
Evening (06 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
3
3
3
3
!
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
1.8
SSW
18
2
S
18
1.9
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
3.5
SW
16
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3514
2089
2643
2342
1916
1630
5855
1431
1398
1173
1104
1077
1064
1077
1145
1159
1024
731
540
424
339
331
231
167
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
5
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:52PM0.44m
10:14PM0.65m
1:14PM0.49m
11:15PM0.62m
1:42PM0.54m
00:24AM0.58m
Low Tide
5:26AM0.08m
3:49PM0.42m
6:03AM0.08m
5:24PM0.40m
6:41AM0.08m
6:51PM0.36m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:42
4:42
4:40
4:40
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
15
16
16
14
13
13
12
11
11
14
16
15
13
11
11
Feels °C
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
10
10
11
13
13
11
10
10
8
7
6
10
14
11
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
18
2
S
18
1.9
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1041
2089
2643
2342
1916
1630
1630
1431
1398
1173
1104
1077
1064
1077
1145
1159
1024
731
540
424
339
331
231
167
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
13
13
13
8
3
3
4
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
2
8
2
2
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
0.5
W
4
3.5
SW
16
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
Energy kJ
3514
7
5855
1
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
4
4
11
14
36
14
4
14
36
36
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
5
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
7
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
5
4
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
7
6
5
9
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