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Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
16.7° C
 (Which is 1.7°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 4PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131312121212121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)276265243184181219163127121838179717171727247464647494947
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:27PM
0.35
4:16AM
0.69
6:30PM
0.35
4:56AM
0.71
7:31PM
0.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:30AM
0.18
8:43PM
0.32
12:13PM
0.15
9:21PM
0.33
12:57PM
0.12
10:00PM
0.33
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise5:47-------5:48-------5:48-------
Sunset----8:49-------8:49-------8:47---
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part cloud
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light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C131415161515151515161616151413131314151514141313
Feels °C (?)1112121412121213131311121011101010111110101199
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