Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 2.8°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 6AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (24 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.4
SSE
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
SW
0.4
SSW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)13131615141413131313131212121212121261615566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4243196387777192141137969592575757484727564382395728484
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
SE
10
WSW
10
NW
15
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:26PM
0.68
2:41PM
0.45
12:19AM
0.69
3:58PM
0.45
1:15AM
0.69
4:55PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:19AM
0.05
5:43PM
0.42
8:22AM
0.04
6:35PM
0.43
9:21AM
0.04
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise----7:15-------7:16-------7:18---
Sunset-------7:15-------7:14-------7:12
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
211231221-----------1111
Temp. °C131313131414151615151515151720181515161513121211
Feels °C (?)101213131011131714141314141719151214151310441
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