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Lat Long: 42.99° S 147.53° E

Clifton Beach Surf Photo: 'foamy barrel' by Andrew Savage

Issued: 9 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE	ENE	SSW	SSW
	20 s	cross- off	4 s	10 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE	ENE	SSW	SSW
	19 s	cross- off	4 s	19 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NE	ENE	SSW	ENE
	18 s	cross- off	4 s	18 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NE	NE	SSW	ENE
	17 s	cross- off	4 s	17 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNE	NE	SSW	ENE
	16 s	off	4 s	16 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW	NE	SSW	S
	16 s	cross- off	5 s	16 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW		SSW	ENE
	16 s	cross- on		16 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	S		SSW	ENE
	15 s	glass		15 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NE		SSW	ENE
	15 s	cross- off		15 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NE		SSW	ENE
	15 s	cross- off		15 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE		SSW	NE
	15 s	glass		15 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		SSW	NE
	14 s	glass		14 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	NE
	14 s	glass		14 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SW		SSW	NE
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	NE
	13 s	on	3 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSE	S	SSW	S
	13 s	cross- on	4 s	13 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		SSW	NE
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Clifton Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 44 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.2m (0.7 ft). Range 1.43m (4.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Clifton Beach Surf Photo: 'foamy barrel' by Andrew Savage

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User: Andrew Savage (7 photos)

Country: Australia (2655 photos)

Photo taken at: 1:30 pm 9 Mar 2013