
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 4PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
408 | 336 | 788 | 1002 | 1409 | 1925 | 1857 | 1846 | 1913 | 778 | 2681 | 1330 | 3728 | 929 | 796 | 784 | 752 | 3294 | 3619 | 4135 | 1382 | 1234 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:12AM0.58m | 11:25PM0.39m | 9:44AM0.60m | 00:52AM0.38m | 10:22AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50PM0.21m | 2:40AM0.37m | 5:43PM0.19m | 2:53AM0.38m | 6:32PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
408 | 336 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 778 | 1728 | 1330 | 1165 | 929 | 796 | 784 | 752 | 899 | 1077 | 1331 | 1382 | 1234 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 16 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 131 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | WSW 4 | SW 15 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
7 | 13 | 788 | 1002 | 1409 | 1925 | 1857 | 1846 | 1913 | 355 | 2681 | 12 | 3728 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 3294 | 3619 | 4135 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 4 | 1209 | 1209 | 225 | 107 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 14 |
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