Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 AEST
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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 7PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
S
19
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
24
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
12
21
41
37
29
116
232
329
196
138
82
68
79
79
79
77
65
64
34
26
25
24
44
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
5
W
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:48PM0.47m
00:44AM0.63m
4:07PM0.48m
1:39AM0.59m
4:21PM0.50m
2:34AM0.54m
Low Tide
6:40PM0.45m
8:41AM0.08m
7:57PM0.42m
9:15AM0.12m
9:06PM0.39m
9:41AM0.17m
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cloud
cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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6:52
6:52
6:54
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5:23
5:22
5:21
5:19
Temp °C
24
25
22
20
18
17
17
18
22
23
22
19
17
17
16
17
23
24
18
17
17
16
14
15
20
22
18
16
15
13
13
13
18
20
18
15
12
14
12
13
21
20
16
15
14
14
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
Energy kJ
37
12
12
41
37
17
116
232
329
196
138
82
68
79
79
79
77
65
64
34
16
15
7
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
6
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
6
5
5
2
30
29
5
5
5
1
1
44
50
1
1
1
2
6
6
16
16
16
24
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
24
Energy kJ
6
5
21
1
1
5
3
5
1
1
1
7
1
1
29
26
25
14
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNW
2
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
6
2
8
2
1
61
164
155
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
4
16
11
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
33
11
0
0
0
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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