Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 AEST
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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
15.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Swansea Point today?

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 1AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (24 May)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (24 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.6
E
10
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
12
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSE
5
1.5
SE
6
1.2
E
12
1.2
E
12
2.3
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
68
101
107
6
11
53
48
72
67
58
51
47
45
25
24
21
41
87
154
397
400
581
607
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
E
0
ESE
5
W
5
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:09AM1.04m
3:40PM1.02m
3:13AM0.95m
4:21PM1.05m
4:17AM0.88m
Low Tide
8:22PM0.55m
8:56AM0.22m
9:32PM0.51m
9:39AM0.30m
10:38PM0.47m
10:19AM0.37m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:49
4:49
4:47
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
15
18
16
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
14
17
16
15
14
13
12
12
13
13
12
12
10
10
9
10
6
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
13
1
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
13
1.6
ENE
13
1.6
ENE
12
1.6
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
E
12
1.2
E
12
1.5
ENE
12
0.3
SSE
14
Energy kJ
47
68
41
235
329
406
467
459
531
576
791
730
692
599
589
505
486
478
470
411
397
397
644
37
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.5
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
35
34
54
52
53
53
39
43
45
47
58
51
47
45
25
23
9
35
19
22
45
41
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.2
ENE
15
0.4
ENE
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
12
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
5
21
70
13
6
11
53
48
72
67
7
14
6
21
24
21
41
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.9
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.5
SE
6
2
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
47
36
101
107
1
3
5
24
87
154
355
400
581
607
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
4
4
2
Distance (km)
15
15
15
15
15
15
22
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
34
15
15
34
241
0
241
241
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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