Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 19 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 1.0°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 10AM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)0.5ft (0.1m)20s
Afternoon (19 May)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Evening (19 May)0.5ft (0.1m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
7 PM
10 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSE
16
1.4
SSW
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
10
0.5
SSE
14
0.4
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
7
7
7
6
6
6
16
9
6
6
21
21
50
25
166
34
26
69
84
54
105
32
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
WNW
10
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:10AM0.96m
10:09PM1.34m
12:10PM0.95m
11:07PM1.30m
1:07PM0.95m
Low Tide
4:29AM-0.07m
4:01PM0.56m
5:27AM-0.05m
5:00PM0.57m
6:23AM-0.01m
6:03PM0.58m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
Temp °C
12
10
9
13
17
17
12
11
10
10
9
14
15
13
11
9
8
8
8
11
15
15
12
11
11
8
7
11
15
14
8
8
5
6
5
8
9
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
13
13
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
Energy kJ
329
336
329
266
266
271
271
277
282
288
415
452
544
469
469
387
325
319
226
167
130
128
95
125
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
E
13
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
E
10
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
3
6
6
6
16
9
6
6
21
21
20
25
32
34
26
26
84
21
77
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
E
10
0.5
SSE
14
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
7
7
7
3
2
5
6
6
6
50
25
24
17
69
20
54
105
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
1.4
SSW
7
0.3
N
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
7
16
3
3
5
15
21
47
52
41
166
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
51
51
51
15
15
0
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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