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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 am Tuesday 12 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
15.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Swansea Point today?
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 11AM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
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 Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 20 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | |
130 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 198 | 165 | 147 | 85 | 81 | 76 | 70 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 29 | 51 | 44 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 3:20AM0.98m | 4:41PM1.04m | 4:28AM0.98m | 5:21PM1.11m | 5:38AM0.97m | 6:02PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.25m | 10:41PM0.47m | 10:47AM0.28m | 11:41PM0.36m | 11:36AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | NE 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
 kJ | 130 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 73 | 84 | 84 | 65 | 54 | 39 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 31 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 21 | S 20 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 9 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 23 | S 22 |
| kJ | 60 | 30 | 29 | 89 | 198 | 165 | 147 | 85 | 81 | 76 | 70 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 26 | S 24 | SSE 22 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | S 12 | S 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 13 | 45 | 99 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 29 | 51 | 44 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 22 | 91 | 92 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 91 | 15 | 77 | 77 | 91 | 77 | 92 | 117 | 91 | 91 |
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