Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 7PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 871 | 749 | 628 | 474 | 443 | 361 | 356 | 289 | 293 | 346 | 341 | 356 | 419 | 312 | 238 | 205 | 155 | 152 | 115 | 111 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:19PM0.67m | 4:47AM0.37m | 3:06PM0.68m | 5:26AM0.38m | 3:52PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM0.14m | 7:51AM0.35m | 10:57PM0.13m | 8:45AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 871 | 749 | 628 | 474 | 443 | 361 | 356 | 289 | 293 | 346 | 341 | 356 | 419 | 312 | 238 | 205 | 155 | 152 | 115 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | 627 | 412 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 28 | 51 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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