Clifton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.99° S 147.53° E

Issued: 9 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
12.0° C

Normal for this time of year


How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 5PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
507
402
204
170
240
222
222
234
273
286
253
234
228
228
222
209
239
239
233
229
170
153
103
101
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:44AM0.34m
4:07PM0.69m
6:58AM0.35m
4:45PM0.70m
8:08AM0.35m
5:25PM0.71m
Low Tide
8:22AM0.33m
00:13AM0.14m
8:50AM0.34m
00:55AM0.12m
9:17AM0.35m
1:39AM0.10m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:43
4:43
4:44
4:44
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
10
11
11
10
10
9
8
8
10
12
11
11
10
9
10
11
14
15
13
12
12
11
Feels °C
4
4
6
7
7
6
6
4
3
3
6
8
7
7
5
5
5
6
9
11
9
7
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
507
402
204
170
240
222
222
234
273
286
253
234
228
228
222
209
239
239
233
229
170
153
103
101
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
132
87
30
64
2
3
1
1
9
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
20
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
2
30
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
Energy kJ
1
2
3
2
1
3
3
2
4
6
1
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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