Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 9AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1680 | 1515 | 1583 | 1494 | 1211 | 499 | 402 | 313 | 832 | 940 | 791 | 750 | 623 | 623 | 537 | 447 | 459 | 487 | 493 | 385 | 359 | 350 | 266 | 263 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 7:34AM0.61m | 8:40PM0.49m | 8:15AM0.64m | 10:05PM0.47m | 8:59AM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16AM0.25m | 2:22PM0.16m | 1:55AM0.30m | 3:29PM0.12m | 2:36AM0.35m | 4:36PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 228 | 299 | 366 | 355 | 345 | 7 | 402 | 228 | 832 | 940 | 791 | 750 | 623 | 623 | 537 | 447 | 459 | 487 | 493 | 385 | 359 | 350 | 266 | 263 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 16 | SE 13 | S 16 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ENE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 118 | 72 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 313 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | E 16 | SE 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | E 7 | NE 7 | SE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 7 | E 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 6 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | WSW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 1680 | 1515 | 1583 | 1494 | 1211 | 499 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 57 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 447 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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