
Surf Forecasts:
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 6AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastHeavy 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
154 | 107 | 204 | 125 | 135 | 135 | 259 | 86 | 84 | 80 | 79 | 51 | 277 | 77 | 62 | 78 | 55 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 7 |
154 | 107 | 59 | 125 | 135 | 135 | 5 | 86 | 84 | 17 | 79 | 51 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 18 | — | E 5 | S 4 | E 5 | E 11 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SE 5 | E 6 | NE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
7 | 32 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 80 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 5 | NE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 12 | SSW 14 |
— | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 2 | SSW 14 | S 4 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — |
— | 1 | 204 | 7 | — | — | 259 | 24 | 25 | 35 | — | — | 277 | 77 | 62 | 78 | 55 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 577 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 56 | 580 | 56 | 36 | 11 |
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