Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 14 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
15.6° 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 3AM is: 0.2m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)1ft (0.3m)18s
Afternoon (15 May)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Evening (15 May)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.2
S
21
1.2
NNE
5
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
21
34
78
64
61
59
26
20
20
19
21
8
4
4
4
6
7
23
27
25
48
23
17
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
6:02PM1.18m
6:48AM0.97m
6:46PM1.24m
7:57AM0.98m
7:32PM1.30m
9:03AM0.98m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.23m
12:26PM0.38m
1:36AM0.11m
1:18PM0.44m
2:34AM0.01m
2:11PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:55
4:54
Temp °C
14
13
13
12
12
15
20
19
15
13
14
13
13
17
21
20
16
15
14
15
16
18
19
19
12
11
12
11
11
14
17
16
14
12
13
12
12
16
18
18
14
13
12
13
15
16
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.9
ENE
6
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
14
7
6
29
26
26
59
26
20
20
19
21
8
67
4
4
4
153
151
128
131
176
234
239
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
19
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
9
9
34
29
64
61
2
7
7
7
7
7
6
4
3
6
7
23
27
25
24
23
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
2
8
8
6
6
2
7
7
1
2
2
3
2
48
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
1.2
NNE
5
0.7
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.2
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
Energy kJ
21
21
25
78
31
137
183
189
131
100
78
135
73
127
163
365
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
91
22
15
15
15
15
91
91
15
15
15
15
15
77
113
113
15
15
15
15
15
34
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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