Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 AEST
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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.8°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 7PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)--
Afternoon (07 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (07 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)151466613131616151514141414131313131312121413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42401958878965551961421307170691131057068674241124305164
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
10
S
30
SSE
40
S
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoncross-
on
onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
0.63
2:03PM
0.41
10:31PM
0.63
2:17PM
0.41
11:25PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:57AM
0.14
2:55PM
0.41
6:43AM
0.13
4:22PM
0.41
7:27AM
0.11
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-
Sunset-5:51-------5:50-------5:47------
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--1-----------------1378
Temp. °C1816131111109111415131210101015181717171512109
Feels °C (?)13963565711108855491211121413727
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