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Swansea Point Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 1.1°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 8PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | |
54 | 51 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 18 | 40 | 84 | 132 | 129 | 126 | 78 | 71 | 69 | 42 | 46 | 56 | 52 | 92 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:07PM0.95m | 00:06AM1.23m | 2:02PM0.96m | 1:07AM1.14m | 2:53PM0.98m | 2:09AM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03PM0.58m | 7:18AM0.06m | 7:11PM0.57m | 8:09AM0.14m | 8:22PM0.55m | 8:56AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — |
 | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:49 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
 kJ | 186 | 210 | 210 | 167 | 164 | 161 | 155 | 170 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 100 | 90 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 42 | 43 | 48 | 77 | 75 | 41 | 334 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 4 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 54 | 23 | 15 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 84 | 132 | 129 | 126 | 9 | 71 | 69 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 39 | 85 | 29 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 13 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSE 15 | S 8 | — | — | — | E 16 | SSE 13 | ENE 13 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 51 | 32 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 6 | — | 78 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 34 | 99 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 42 | 46 | 56 | 52 | 92 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 91 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 51 | 91 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 77 | 77 | 91 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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