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Cloudy Beaches

Tasmania · Australia

IntermediateBeach break-43.438, 147.222

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A october–april beach on the Tasman Sea near Tasmania, Cloudy Beaches is exposed to W swell — SW–NW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NE–SE wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~12.2°C (54°F) on average

Jan

15.9°C

60.6°F · 13.7–18.3°C

Feb

16.9°C

62.4°F · 15.4–18.7°C

Mar

16.5°C

61.7°F · 14.5–18.5°C

Apr

15.4°C

59.7°F · 13.1–17.5°C

May

14.2°C

57.6°F · 12.9–15.8°C

Jun

13.4°C

56.1°F · 12.5–14.5°C

Jul

12.9°C

55.2°F · 11.8–14°C

Aug

12.4°C

54.3°F · 11.6–13.4°C

Sep

12.2°C

54°F · 11.2–13.1°C

Oct

12.6°C

54.7°F · 11.8–14.1°C

Nov

13.5°C

56.3°F · 12.2–16.2°C

Dec

14.4°C

57.9°F · 12.7–16.2°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

SW–NW

Best wind

NE–SE

Break type

Beach break

Best season

October–April

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.

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