Clifton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.99° S 147.53° E

Clifton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
15.1°C
2.6° 

How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 3PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (05 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (05 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.6
SW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
13
13
31
31
30
65
118
263
358
449
376
1059
405
367
732
396
384
447
447
350
334
324
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
E
20
ENE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:09AM0.55m
4:19PM0.49m
5:27AM0.58m
5:23PM0.44m
5:47AM0.61m
6:33PM0.40m
Low Tide
11:00AM0.33m
10:38PM0.21m
12:00PM0.28m
10:57PM0.26m
12:53PM0.23m
11:13PM0.30m
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Temp °C
12
13
12
14
13
12
12
13
15
16
14
12
10
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
Feels °C
8
9
7
11
9
8
8
10
12
13
9
7
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
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