
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 2AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
60 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 32 | 31 | 38 | 40 | 48 | 82 | 42 | 325 | 36 | 84 | 334 | 734 | 515 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:15PM0.64m | 5:46AM0.49m | 5:11PM0.61m | 6:21AM0.53m | 6:14PM0.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22PM0.13m | 11:01AM0.30m | 00:00AM0.16m | 12:07PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 22 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
60 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 32 | 31 | 38 | 40 | 48 | 82 | 42 | 36 | 36 | 84 | 84 | 124 | 271 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | E 8 | S 23 | S 23 | S 22 | E 8 | S 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | — | E 16 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 39 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 128 | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | NE 7 | — | S 24 | S 24 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | E 18 | — | E 16 |
— | — | — | 17 | — | 7 | — | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 325 | 30 | 26 | 334 | 734 | 515 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 538 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 8 | 538 | 8 | 890 | 452 | 4 |
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