Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 AEST
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Iluka Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Iluka Bluff sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (29 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
223
258
350
418
447
408
418
418
418
418
412
408
417
372
418
418
418
373
334
287
323
503
671
736
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:11PM1.51m
7:18AM1.36m
7:46PM1.58m
7:54AM1.32m
8:19PM1.63m
8:28AM1.27m
Low Tide
12:50PM0.46m
1:26AM0.53m
1:19PM0.45m
2:07AM0.52m
1:46PM0.45m
2:46AM0.51m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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6:13
6:13
6:13
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5:14
5:13
5:13
5:12
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
4
2
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
22
22
20
20
21
22
21
20
21
20
19
19
21
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
19
19
19
20
20
19
18
18
19
18
18
19
19
18
18
19
20
19
19
20
20
19
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
1.7
E
8
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
223
258
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
21
22
19
372
16
10
8
373
334
287
6
6
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
2
5
5
8
8
8
7
6
1
1
1
17
1
1
1
8
7
6
3
4
7
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
15
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
9
2
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
1
6
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.6
E
8
2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
9
Energy kJ
20
29
350
418
447
408
418
418
418
418
412
408
417
418
418
418
323
503
671
736
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
4
4
88
88
4
4
4
88
88
4
4
4
0
0
4
75
88
4
0
4
4
4
4
127
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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