Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 24 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
16.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Swansea Point today?

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (24 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (24 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1.7
NE
1
SE
0.9
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)9101011612111113131313121212121211111113131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)156181212224176273191249560632669649558531455593469453463380613511414400
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
N
20
NNE
10
NNW
5
SW
10
S
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
SSE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
1.03
1:56AM
1.07
1:54PM
0.96
2:40AM
1.12
3:06PM
0.89
3:28AM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:01AM
0.48
7:21PM
0.25
8:05AM
0.43
8:04PM
0.32
9:12AM
0.36
8:52PM
0.39
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
Sunrise6:00-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset----8:37-------8:37-------8:36---
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131923232016161516161716151211111217181815131212
Feels °C (?)1116191917141614151313121210910111515151211109
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