Clifton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.99° S 147.53° E

Issued: 9 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
11.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal


How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 5AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (28 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (28 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
222
222
234
273
286
253
234
228
228
225
212
236
239
233
229
165
153
103
101
63
61
59
35
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:07PM0.69m
6:58AM0.35m
4:45PM0.70m
8:08AM0.35m
5:25PM0.71m
Low Tide
00:13AM0.14m
8:50AM0.34m
00:55AM0.12m
9:17AM0.35m
1:39AM0.10m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:43
4:44
4:44
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
10
9
8
8
10
12
11
10
10
9
9
10
14
14
13
12
11
10
11
12
13
13
Feels °C
7
6
6
4
3
3
6
8
7
6
5
5
4
5
10
10
9
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
240
222
222
234
273
286
253
234
228
228
225
212
236
239
233
229
165
153
103
101
63
61
59
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
30
64
1
4
5
6
6
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
5
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
1
4
3
1
2
2
1
2
8
11
29
6
4
4
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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