Little Swanport surf break

Little Swanport surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 18 May 2026 AEST
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Little Swanport surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Swanport sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Swanport today?

The current surf forecast for Little Swanport at 9PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Little Swanport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
254
248
216
220
265
265
225
220
220
220
220
230
192
196
292
430
438
383
376
302
247
242
198
191
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
9:11PM1.34m
11:08AM0.94m
10:07PM1.32m
12:08PM0.93m
11:04PM1.28m
Low Tide
4:27AM-0.07m
3:58PM0.56m
5:25AM-0.06m
4:57PM0.57m
6:21AM-0.01m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:52
4:52
4:51
Temp °C
16
15
13
13
12
10
9
13
17
16
12
10
10
10
10
13
15
14
11
10
9
9
9
11
15
14
13
13
11
8
7
11
14
13
9
7
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
E
11
Energy kJ
254
248
216
220
265
265
225
220
220
220
220
230
192
196
292
430
438
383
376
302
247
242
198
191
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
3
7
6
6
6
6
3
2
6
11
10
4
5
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
9
4
15
14
7
7
6
2
6
6
10
10
10
10
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
S
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
4
1.2
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
6
7
5
2
1
8
35
29
27
2
5
94
77
100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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