Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 4AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
781 | 763 | 589 | 446 | 284 | 196 | 191 | 121 | 118 | 165 | 172 | 291 | 419 | 498 | 590 | 653 | 671 | 629 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:22PM0.52m | 9:46AM0.59m | 10:41PM0.48m | 10:30AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.25m | 4:32PM0.20m | 4:01AM0.29m | 5:43PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
781 | 763 | 589 | 446 | 284 | 196 | 191 | 121 | 118 | 165 | 172 | 291 | 419 | 498 | 590 | 653 | 671 | 629 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | NE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SW 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 |
637 | 3 | 52 | 84 | 28 | 49 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | — | — | E 10 | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 9 | SSE 12 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | 2 | 30 | 8 | — | 28 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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