Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 19 Feb 2026 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 9PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)--
Afternoon (19 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (19 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)131314151615151515151514141313131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5636496041467763566462468387314296218223139249246238208155115113817855
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
SSW
30
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
E
25
SSE
10
S
20
NW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffcrossononcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
0.49
9:38AM
0.59
10:48PM
0.54
10:50AM
0.54
11:28PM
0.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:29AM
0.30
4:23PM
0.18
4:48AM
0.26
5:02PM
0.23
6:06AM
0.21
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise------6:35-------6:37-------6:37-
Sunset--8:10-------8:09-------8:07-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181816141211101519161719181513151517161615141422
Feels °C (?)111291298712151115161510111311141113109819
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