Clifton Beach
- Surf spot
Clifton Beach is a sandy surf beach south-east of Hobart, opening onto Storm Bay. Its south-eastern exposure receives southerly swells; waves commonly average around 1–1.5 m, while rips can also occur along the beach. Access is available at the end of Clifton Beach Road, and popular activities include walking, jogging, picnics and water sports. Conditions should be assessed carefully before swimming or surfing.
Records last updated: August 29, 2026
See how it looks today before you go
The Cala app shows you how this cove is doing today: the wind and how sheltered the cove is from it, the sea water temperature, the waves and the UV index. Check before you set off, so the drive is worth it.
- Today's wind and shelter
- Sea water temperature
- Waves and UV index
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Tasmania East Coast
- Surface
- Sand