Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 28 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 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 5AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (29 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
12
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
0.2
SSE
13
1.7
E
10
0.2
SSE
13
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
604
482
457
440
340
320
377
340
17
596
17
510
449
443
458
486
400
333
333
284
234
194
198
161
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:08PM1.12m
7:20AM0.80m
6:42PM1.14m
8:13AM0.81m
7:18PM1.14m
9:02AM0.83m
Low Tide
1:11AM0.30m
12:15PM0.54m
1:52AM0.25m
12:57PM0.57m
2:33AM0.21m
1:40PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:45
4:45
4:45
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
11
14
15
14
13
13
13
12
11
13
13
15
12
11
10
9
9
12
13
12
14
12
11
11
9
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
10
12
11
14
9
8
6
5
5
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
12
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
Energy kJ
604
482
457
440
340
320
377
340
541
596
530
510
449
443
458
486
400
333
333
284
234
194
198
161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.6
NE
11
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
Energy kJ
14
3
5
17
21
20
19
94
17
17
17
12
11
10
10
9
8
8
6
2
1
1
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
18
5
24
42
40
38
18
3
3
13
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
3
4
5
4
3
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
91
0
15
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
34
0
15
34
15
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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