Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 2.4°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 10AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (11 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.7
S
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)1212121111456611108867888121212122112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3428141932205228151120141169162193208247277614497505425412760
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
5
NW
15
N
25
N
25
NW
25
SSW
35
SW
20
W
20
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:27AM
0.61
3:21PM
0.39
1:16AM
0.63
4:04PM
0.40
2:08AM
0.65
4:43PM
0.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:27AM
0.17
6:06PM
0.37
9:13AM
0.15
7:07PM
0.37
9:59AM
0.13
8:08PM
0.36
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise--7:00-------7:01-------7:01-----
Sunset-----7:38-------7:37-------7:35--
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1411---1-1----11------
Temp. °C182017161816141312121112151412101010111315161513
Feels °C (?)161915131411787765763343569101010
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