Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 07 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.6°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 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.1
E
10
2.3
S
7
2.4
S
7
2.1
S
8
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
2.5
SSW
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
9
1.8
S
9
2
S
8
2.3
SSW
9
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
84
83
82
80
2
502
620
487
442
378
792
259
183
149
128
137
517
488
773
137
107
113
187
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
WSW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
1:11PM0.84m
11:47PM1.05m
1:56PM0.85m
00:31AM1.03m
2:40PM0.88m
1:21AM1.01m
Low Tide
5:48PM0.65m
7:06AM0.25m
6:39PM0.66m
7:48AM0.25m
7:36PM0.65m
8:30AM0.24m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:01
7:03
7:05
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5:06
5:04
5:02
5:01
1
Temp °C
11
11
9
9
12
11
10
12
13
14
12
11
10
8
9
15
18
18
13
12
11
10
11
14
5
5
4
4
6
4
3
5
7
8
7
7
7
5
5
11
14
16
11
10
9
7
8
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
14
1.6
S
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
9
1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
106
70
51
31
78
51
33
33
169
167
165
324
259
183
149
128
137
154
160
163
137
107
113
87
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
16
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.4
SSE
16
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
Energy kJ
48
78
78
78
80
3
2
40
34
33
19
118
118
115
65
62
60
35
59
58
60
70
101
187
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
9
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
Energy kJ
51
84
83
82
2
2
2
2
2
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
7
8
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
NW
3
1.1
SW
4
2
SSW
6
2.3
S
7
2.4
S
7
2.1
S
8
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
2.5
SSW
8
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.2
W
3
1.8
S
9
2
S
8
2.3
SSW
9
0.3
SW
2
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
158
6
8
9
39
272
502
620
487
442
378
792
2
4
5
1
517
488
773
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
15
34
15
34
623
655
155
155
51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
4
5
5
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
8
4
4
4
3
4
5
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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