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Lauderdale Point surf break

Lauderdale Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Lauderdale Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lauderdale Point sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lauderdale Point today?

The current surf forecast for Lauderdale Point at 7PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Lauderdale Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
SSW
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)111010101010212120201918181716161615141414201918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)444139251918998302925242420202017164158757
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
0
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrossglassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52PM
0.57
10:05PM
0.89
2:40PM
0.58
10:56PM
0.88
4:20PM
0.59
11:52PM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:27PM
0.54
6:18AM
-0.02
4:00PM
0.57
7:20AM
-0.01
4:40PM
0.58
8:17AM
0.01
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-
Sunset-5:30-------5:29-------5:27------
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C14141312121111131716131211109131921171815141214
Feels °C (?)1212121210981013119876481518141513131113
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