Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 20s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 76 | 464 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 58 | 67 | 67 | 72 | 107 | 104 | 156 | 448 | 670 | 972 | 983 | 1131 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:29PM0.70m | 9:02AM0.40m | 7:14PM0.68m | 9:36AM0.43m | 8:04PM0.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.11m | 12:21PM0.36m | 2:56AM0.11m | 1:36PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 37 | 23 | 60 | 86 | 38 | 85 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 53 | 156 | 448 | 670 | 972 | 983 | 1131 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 55 | 54 | 61 | 30 | 85 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 107 | 104 | 50 | 47 | 48 | 68 | 49 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 67 | 67 | 72 | 47 | 45 | 47 | — | 67 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 94 | 76 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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