Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Swansea Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Swansea Point today?

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 8PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)--
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
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 (?)
1.5
S
1.3
S
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NNE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)8888879999565999915141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2631911071078146848467689477743940542945416667686867
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38PM
0.78
4:09AM
1.07
4:46PM
0.74
4:48AM
1.08
5:56PM
0.73
5:29AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
0.45
11:08AM
0.43
9:56PM
0.50
12:01PM
0.39
10:41PM
0.55
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise------5:45-------5:46-------5:47-
Sunset--8:45-------8:45-------8:44-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------121
Temp. °C171714111010142019201815131115171616151414131314
Feels °C (?)13131187712181517171311914141314131213121213
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