
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 10AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 217 | 56 | 46 | 336 | 128 | 400 | 350 | 458 | 404 | 2790 | 669 | 263 | 196 | 1305 | 1728 | 228 | 273 | 377 | 361 | 361 | 355 | 421 | 396 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:21AM0.53m | 6:14PM0.58m | 6:57AM0.57m | 7:23PM0.53m | 7:34AM0.61m | 8:40PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.16m | 12:07PM0.26m | 00:38AM0.20m | 1:14PM0.21m | 1:16AM0.25m | 2:22PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 22 | S 22 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 |
82 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 84 | 128 | 186 | 263 | 322 | 404 | 917 | 669 | 263 | 196 | 654 | 456 | 228 | 273 | 377 | 361 | 361 | 355 | 421 | 396 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 23 | E 10 | E 8 | S 21 | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 12 |
10 | 2 | 1 | 35 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 118 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 189 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | E 17 | E 16 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | NE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | N 8 | — | E 16 | E 16 | SE 13 |
2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | W 3 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 217 | 56 | 46 | 336 | 77 | 400 | 350 | 458 | 229 | 2790 | 1 | 140 | 175 | 1305 | 1728 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 92 | 92 | 538 | 8 | 961 | 452 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 447 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 15 | 0 |
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