Swansea Point surf break

Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 19 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
16.4° C
(Which is 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: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)888888771110101011101010101312127777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)263229223193163133126123108131162223317300282282252534469449385360303251
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscrossglassoncross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.85
9:42AM
1.20
11:23PM
0.89
10:24AM
1.18
12:00AM
0.93
11:08AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:29AM
0.57
4:53PM
0.13
4:17AM
0.56
5:28PM
0.13
5:08AM
0.55
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----5:54-------5:56-------5:56---
Sunset8:40-------8:40-------8:39-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------2563-----
Temp. °C171413131519201917131312151918141412121112141515
Feels °C (?)15131212151717161612121114171714127866899
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