Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 2.4°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 4PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (11 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.1
S
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)12121145561110188688881211121221202019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1413311952231412206164196255307326370660494478411412492485475
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
N
10
NNW
25
SSW
35
SW
20
W
20
NW
25
WSW
20
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
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
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)
8:27AM
0.17
6:06PM
0.37
9:13AM
0.15
7:07PM
0.37
9:59AM
0.13
8:08PM
0.36
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------
Sunset---7:38-------7:37-------7:35----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1322---11------1--------
Temp. °C17161615141313121113141412111011111315161513119
Feels °C (?)1513151078866656333457910101187
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