Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 AEST
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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 5AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)16161616151415988121110101010917161717171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1642202842772496686851899670721951771286945415595168164227300263
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
40
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
SW
20
N
20
NNE
25
N
35
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
0.42
2:34PM
0.67
5:36AM
0.42
3:23PM
0.65
5:55AM
0.42
4:11PM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:41AM
0.40
10:31PM
0.10
8:40AM
0.39
11:09PM
0.12
9:41AM
0.37
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise--6:09-------6:07-------6:05-----
Sunset-----6:00-------6:00-------6:01--
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
2--1-----------------1--
Temp. °C101099111199109811151413121110101215151311
Feels °C (?)4313222354269788955781085
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for TAS - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Clifton Beach (gales from the N at Mary Ann Bay 11 km from Clifton Beach). 0.7m 16s long period groundswell from the SSW with a 0.2m 7s swell, also from the SSW and a 0.2m 9s swell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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65 km/h
N
Offshore
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