Check the Beach

Clifton Beach

Tasmania, Australia

Clifton Beach 2 photos

  • Clifton Beach 5

    Clifton Beach 5. JJ Harrison ( https://www.jjharrison.com.au/ ), CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Clifton Beach 4

    Clifton Beach 4. JJ Harrison ( https://www.jjharrison.com.au/ ), CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:42 pm
7 am
4.7
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.4
33 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.7
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.4
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.2
28 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.2
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.2
33 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.4
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
6.8
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.2
14 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
3.7
25 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
Now
4.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
4.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Clifton Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C63°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
2012 km/hmph SE
Gusts
3019 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
falling
Rain
31%
Sunset
7:42 pm
Today
4.7Fair7 am3019
4.4Fair8 am3320
4.7Fair9 am3019
5.4Fair10 am2717
5.2Fair11 am2818
5.2Fair12 pm3119
5.2Fair1 pm3320
5.4Fair2 pm3119
6.8Good3 pm2918
5.2Fair4 pm148
3.7Poor5 pm2516
4.0FairNow2012
4.1Fair7 pm1811
Sat
4.5Fair7 am43
5.1Fair8 am85
5.5Good9 am85
6.0Good10 am74
5.9Good11 am1811
5.1Fair12 pm2516
4.8Fair1 pm2012
4.4Fair2 pm2012
4.3Fair3 pm1711
3.6Poor4 pm2616
3.6Poor5 pm2415
3.1Poor6 pm2717
3.1Poor7 pm2314
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, -0.2 m. High at 6 am, 0.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -<0.1 mLow 12 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 12 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun2.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 39%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 6 pm to 8 pmWind up to 31 km/h20 mph, rain 14%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
5.9 km3.7 miSandford (village)
Nearest airport
17 km11 miHobart Airport (HBA)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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