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How big are the waves at Clifton Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Clifton Beach at 3PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Clifton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 15 | |
70 | 93 | 86 | 115 | 110 | 167 | 232 | 209 | 169 | 143 | 121 | 105 | 104 | 105 | 110 | 100 | 61 | 154 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 51 | 126 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 3:26PM0.54m | 2:09AM0.45m | 3:38PM0.58m | 3:14AM0.40m | 3:54PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.18m | 9:27PM0.36m | 8:31AM0.22m | 10:23PM0.30m | 8:45AM0.26m | 11:11PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | 4:45 | |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
85 | 84 | 78 | 76 | 110 | 113 | 127 | 124 | 155 | 104 | 110 | 105 | 104 | 105 | 110 | 100 | 61 | 57 | 189 | 140 | 49 | 82 | 58 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | S 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 16 | ENE 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 13 | E 13 | S 16 | E 12 |
70 | 41 | 86 | 115 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 21 | 119 | 30 | 46 | 37 | 32 | 48 | 49 | 57 | 53 | 126 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 12 | E 13 | S 15 |
55 | 93 | 39 | 22 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 55 | 55 | 46 | 51 | 86 | 115 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 12 | E 12 |
— | — | 1 | 21 | 45 | 167 | 232 | 209 | 169 | 143 | 121 | 105 | 160 | 203 | 181 | 249 | 294 | 270 | 304 | 241 | 109 | — | 446 | 365 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 107 | 226 | 226 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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