Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 09 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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Swansea Point today?

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 2PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)4s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
1.1
NE
1
NNE
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.9
NE
1.7
S
1.4
S
0.9
S
0.8
SSE
1.4
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)151414144613137131310666888887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)212020194758143433021415160832381911691761251048459
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNE
10
ESE
10
E
15
N
30
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:39PM
0.96
2:51AM
1.03
2:35PM
0.86
3:30AM
1.05
3:38PM
0.78
4:09AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
0.52
8:08PM
0.30
9:04AM
0.50
8:42PM
0.38
10:08AM
0.47
9:18PM
0.45
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise5:41-------5:43-------5:43-------
Sunset----8:45-------8:45-------8:45---
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--111-------------------
Temp. °C1519172224232119171822201612119111517151411910
Feels °C (?)1618172120211912101115151175359121011867
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