The Bluff surf break

The Bluff surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 03 Sep 2025 AEST
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The Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 4AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (03 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at The Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
SE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.6
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
E
0.5
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.5
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)101010979995999779699999646
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3333342938323228543532333836365339353435334572158
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
0
SSE
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononglassglassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:38AM
0.98
5:20PM
1.59
5:29AM
1.08
5:59PM
1.70
6:10AM
1.21
6:35PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:26PM
0.63
10:19AM
0.47
12:03AM
0.53
11:11AM
0.39
12:34AM
0.42
11:57AM
0.30
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise--5:58-------5:58-------5:56-----
Sunset-----5:35-------5:35-------5:36--
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11----------------------
Temp. °C171515192019191817161619202019181818172122212020
Feels °C (?)181414181818191918161619192020191919172120191716
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for QLD - Sunshine Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Calm condsitions have become offshore at The Bluff (light winds from the WSW at Cotton Tree 1483 2 km from The Bluff). 0.5m 5s windswell from the E with a 0.4m 9s swell, also from the E and a 0.2m 7s swell, also from the SE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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11 km/h
WSW
Offshore
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