Clifton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.99° S 147.53° E

Clifton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 25 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):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 9PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
402
86
84
80
79
78
50
241
52
50
50
46
36
35
35
34
33
36
65
105
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:24PM0.50m
7:11AM0.68m
8:48PM0.47m
7:52AM0.71m
10:17PM0.46m
Low Tide
00:45AM0.27m
2:21PM0.09m
1:26AM0.33m
3:25PM0.04m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
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7:44
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7:45
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 mm
3
2
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
10
9
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
11
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
3
3
6
6
6
4
4
1
2
4
4
4
3
2
4
6
8
9
6
5
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