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Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
 (Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 12AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)--
Afternoon (12 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (12 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.9
SW
0.1
S
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)11115561141886788812121212212020191919
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3112643221212276203119183248278292624559486418412492485475465455
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
30
S
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoncross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
0.39
1:16AM
0.63
4:04PM
0.40
2:08AM
0.65
4:43PM
0.41
3:00AM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:06PM
0.37
9:13AM
0.15
7:07PM
0.37
9:59AM
0.13
8:08PM
0.36
10:44AM
0.11
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-
Sunset-7:38-------7:37-------7:35------
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
321--11-----11----------
Temp. °C1615141313121112141412101011111315161513119911
Feels °C (?)14108887745633344691010118779
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