Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 31 Dec 2025 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 9AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (01 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (01 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)65771213121212121212111119181817171616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)814290704734159258373635343232119165222229219203198196137121
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
15
SSW
10
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SE
30
S
30
SSE
15
SSE
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
5
ESE
15
ESE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crossoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
0.42
5:11AM
0.79
7:51PM
0.41
5:58AM
0.81
9:21PM
0.40
6:48AM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
0.32
1:00PM
-0.01
10:56PM
0.36
2:01PM
-0.04
11:29PM
0.39
3:00PM
-0.04
Wed
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunrise----5:33-------5:33-------5:35---
Sunset8:51-------8:51-------8:52-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121311101012131314131211111314151514141213141514
Feels °C (?)41098910771111109911111012111291112119
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