
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 12PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
812 | 2947 | 917 | 2374 | 263 | 196 | 191 | 1972 | 1680 | 1730 | 1583 | 350 | 350 | 414 | 490 | 240 | 832 | 811 | 791 | 640 | 517 | 510 | 441 | 453 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:57AM0.57m | 7:23PM0.53m | 7:34AM0.61m | 8:40PM0.49m | 8:15AM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:38AM0.20m | 1:14PM0.21m | 1:16AM0.25m | 2:22PM0.16m | 1:55AM0.30m | 3:29PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
458 | 293 | 917 | 823 | 263 | 196 | 191 | 543 | 228 | 289 | 361 | 350 | 350 | 7 | 490 | 236 | 832 | 811 | 791 | 640 | 517 | 510 | 441 | 453 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 16 | SE 13 | S 16 | ESE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 7 |
322 | 404 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 118 | 69 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 240 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | N 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | E 16 | SE 13 | SE 14 | NE 8 | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | SE 14 |
5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 17 | WNW 3 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 3 |
812 | 2947 | 1 | 2374 | 186 | 154 | 158 | 1972 | 1680 | 1730 | 1583 | — | — | 414 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
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