Clifton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.99° S 147.53° E

Issued: 9 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
12.6° C

Normal for this time of year


How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (14 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
125
120
178
220
637
696
642
458
434
513
498
380
285
224
155
149
112
75
45
45
44
61
116
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
0
W
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
4:55PM0.79m
7:30AM0.43m
5:43PM0.81m
9:03AM0.43m
6:34PM0.82m
10:38AM0.43m
Low Tide
00:38AM-0.02m
10:53AM0.37m
1:42AM-0.06m
11:32AM0.40m
2:44AM-0.07m
12:09PM0.43m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:40
4:40
4:40
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
10
9
8
6
6
9
10
10
9
9
10
11
10
10
11
Feels °C
7
5
3
3
5
7
6
8
9
7
5
4
1
2
5
6
6
5
4
5
7
8
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
130
125
120
178
220
637
696
642
458
434
513
498
380
285
224
155
149
112
75
31
31
44
31
116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
6
3
3
1
2
5
5
2
2
4
19
17
45
45
17
61
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
2
21
20
1
9
8
35
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
SW
7
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
NNW
2
0.1
SW
5
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
5
6
11
21
77
7
7
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
36
36
92
16
8
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
36
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
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