Clifton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.99° S 147.53° E

Clifton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
15.4°C
3.2° 

How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 2AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (25 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
107
204
125
135
135
259
86
84
80
79
51
277
77
62
78
55
36
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
S
25
S
15
SSW
0
SW
5
W
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
W
10
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
NW
Wind State
cross
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
6:08PM0.53m
6:33AM0.64m
7:24PM0.50m
7:11AM0.68m
8:48PM0.47m
Low Tide
00:05AM0.21m
1:17PM0.16m
00:45AM0.27m
2:21PM0.09m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:03
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6:01
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7:44
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 mm
2
6
8
7
2
1
3
2
1
1
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Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
7
7
9
10
10
11
8
Feels °C
9
10
6
9
11
10
3
4
6
7
6
2
2
2
3
3
5
3
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