Denison Beach
Tasmania · Australia
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A october–april beach on the Tasman Sea near Tasmania, Denison Beach is exposed to E swell — NE–SE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SW–NW wind.
Today's surf at Denison Beach
Updated 10:56 spot time
Denison Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.8 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 0.7 m NNE swell at 5.25 s. Wind up to 21 km/h W. Water 14°C. Best surf window around 07:00 — fun (3/5) with 14 km/h NNE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~13.4°C (56.1°F) on average
Jan
17.7°C
63.9°F · 15.9–20.3°C
Feb
18.7°C
65.7°F · 16.7–20.7°C
Mar
18.2°C
64.8°F · 16.7–19.9°C
Apr
17.1°C
62.8°F · 14.7–18.6°C
May
15.5°C
59.9°F · 12.6–17.1°C
Jun
14°C
57.2°F · 12.3–15.6°C
Jul
13.4°C
56.1°F · 11.8–14.5°C
Aug
12.7°C
54.9°F · 12–13.4°C
Sep
12.8°C
55°F · 12.2–13.7°C
Oct
13.4°C
56.1°F · 11.9–14.9°C
Nov
14.9°C
58.8°F · 12.6–17.6°C
Dec
16.1°C
61°F · 14.6–18°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
NE–SE
Best wind
SW–NW
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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