Croppies Beach
Tasmania · Australia
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Croppies Beach is a NW-facing sand beach on the Tasman Sea coastline near Tasmania — it picks up W–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–S wind, with the most consistent surf through october–april.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~12.2°C (54°F) on average
Jan
18°C
64.4°F · 15.6–20.2°C
Feb
19.1°C
66.4°F · 17.9–20.3°C
Mar
18.8°C
65.8°F · 17.6–20.2°C
Apr
17.4°C
63.3°F · 15.4–18.8°C
May
15.6°C
60.1°F · 13.6–17.2°C
Jun
13.9°C
57°F · 12.8–15.1°C
Jul
12.7°C
54.9°F · 11–13.6°C
Aug
12°C
53.6°F · 11–12.6°C
Sep
12.2°C
54°F · 11.3–12.8°C
Oct
13.1°C
55.6°F · 12.1–14.3°C
Nov
15°C
59°F · 13–17.5°C
Dec
16.2°C
61.2°F · 14.7–18.1°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
W–N
Best wind
E–S
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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