
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 2PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
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50 | 48 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 73 | 115 | 158 | 105 | 102 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 68 | 61 | 131 | 190 | 253 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:37PM0.53m | 11:47PM0.42m | 12:55PM0.57m | 00:58AM0.38m | 1:16PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33AM0.22m | 6:58PM0.34m | 5:44AM0.26m | 8:04PM0.29m | 5:54AM0.29m | 8:54PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
33 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 73 | 115 | 158 | 105 | 102 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 68 | 61 | 131 | 190 | 253 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
50 | 48 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
32 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 5 | W 4 | W 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 12 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 56 | 85 | 36 |
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