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Clifton Beach surf break

Clifton Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 18 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Today's Clifton Beach sea temperature is
17.2° C
 (Which is 2.0°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 2AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (19 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
16 DaysHourly
Print Table
Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131214141414141414131315141416151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)931279093951331271231602132652471922011439866121118116137246292305
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
SE
25
S
15
SSE
5
N
10
N
15
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
E
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
on		ononoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offcrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:56PM
0.52
7:40AM
0.61
8:34PM
0.56
8:50AM
0.56
9:13PM
0.60
10:09AM
0.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:29AM
0.26
2:16PM
0.17
2:40AM
0.22
2:56PM
0.23
3:51AM
0.17
3:36PM
0.29
Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise----7:09-------7:11-------7:11---
Sunset-------7:23-------7:22-------7:21
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151413131316171515151413131416171616151514171917
Feels °C (?)13141212914151113141311121414151514121412161615
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