Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 21s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 59 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 31 | 51 | 78 | 34 | 71 | 69 | 76 | 125 | 64 | 68 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 49 | 64 | 64 | 107 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 10:07PM0.54m | 11:21AM0.57m | 11:24PM0.49m | 12:01PM0.63m | 00:48AM0.46m | 12:46PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM0.19m | 5:39PM0.26m | 5:21AM0.23m | 6:53PM0.20m | 6:04AM0.27m | 8:02PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 57 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 31 | 51 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 74 | 118 | 179 | 179 | 163 | 124 | 121 | 119 | 82 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 59 | 52 | 51 | 25 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 69 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 49 | 64 | 64 | 107 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | S 21 | S 20 | S 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | — | SE 11 | SW 14 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 71 | 15 | 76 | 125 | 64 | 68 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 14 | — | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | W 4 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 17 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 36 | 56 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 33 | 4 |
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