Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 8AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 20s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 183 | 180 | 110 | 102 | 194 | 289 | 364 | 352 | 315 | 216 | 206 | 146 | 140 | 130 | 125 | 196 | 252 | 575 | 520 | 1695 | 1303 | 458 | 451 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 4:30AM0.46m | 4:11PM0.75m | 5:59AM0.44m | 4:55PM0.79m | 7:30AM0.43m | 5:43PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29PM0.12m | 9:29AM0.26m | 11:35PM0.04m | 10:12AM0.32m | 00:38AM-0.02m | 10:53AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
186 | 183 | 180 | 110 | 102 | 194 | 289 | 364 | 352 | 315 | 216 | 206 | 146 | 140 | 130 | 125 | 196 | 252 | 575 | 520 | 773 | 577 | 458 | 451 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 22 | S 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 5 | NE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 68 | 33 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNE 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | WNW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | W 4 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 20 | 43 | 12 | 99 | 1695 | 1303 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 458 | 15 | 55 | 0 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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