Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 28 Apr 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 1.2°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 8AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)18s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)17s
Evening (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
20
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.2
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
74
69
61
59
59
58
55
85
83
122
121
112
71
41
41
41
41
41
20
39
46
116
23
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSE
5
S
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:36AM0.95m
6:17PM1.06m
6:33AM0.92m
6:51PM1.09m
7:29AM0.89m
7:23PM1.11m
Low Tide
11:45PM0.45m
11:48AM0.34m
00:38AM0.39m
12:26PM0.40m
1:26AM0.33m
1:03PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:52
6:52
6:54
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5:16
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
12
11
10
15
18
19
15
14
13
13
12
14
14
15
12
11
11
11
11
17
23
21
17
17
10
9
7
12
14
16
11
11
10
11
11
13
11
12
9
9
9
9
9
15
20
20
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
16
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
6
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
Energy kJ
6
5
69
61
59
59
58
55
85
83
122
28
20
28
21
14
15
25
23
31
20
20
42
45
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
20
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
W
3
0.1
NE
5
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
15
Energy kJ
38
74
5
5
5
5
3
5
5
1
1
121
112
71
41
41
41
9
9
20
5
4
21
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
6
6
3
3
41
41
5
2
2
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
SSW
5
0.8
S
5
1
S
6
0.1
NE
9
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
3
1
2
5
5
8
35
69
3
6
14
19
3
1
39
46
116
128
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
77
15
15
15
15
15
77
15
15
95
15
77
91
162
91
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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