
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 12PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 22 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 49 | 120 | 117 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 98 | 95 | 95 | 35 | 33 | 40 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 73 | 174 | 235 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:36AM0.43m | 12:59PM0.63m | 3:56AM0.45m | 1:55PM0.62m | 4:22AM0.48m | 2:52PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23AM0.41m | 8:51PM0.12m | 7:41AM0.39m | 9:29PM0.11m | 8:53AM0.37m | 10:08PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
18 | 49 | 120 | 117 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 98 | 95 | 95 | 35 | 33 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 19 | 174 | 235 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 19 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 6 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 30 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 4 | S 22 | S 21 | — | E 7 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | S 21 |
26 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 21 | 1 | 36 | 9 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 4 | NE 6 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 47 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 0 |
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