Iluka Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.40° S 153.37° E

Iluka Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Iluka Bluff sea temperature is
19.9° C
0.4° 

Iluka Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today (18 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 7PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)--
Afternoon (18 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (18 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.1
SE
9
1
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
E
7
1
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
394
365
374
346
346
324
571
415
392
315
281
351
197
165
191
220
204
214
198
85
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:12PM1.35m
00:15AM1.19m
1:04PM1.32m
1:01AM1.07m
2:04PM1.30m
Low Tide
6:24PM0.59m
6:23AM0.50m
7:27PM0.66m
7:05AM0.55m
8:43PM0.71m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
5:24
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
17
16
16
15
16
17
18
17
16
15
14
14
15
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
16
16
16
16
15
13
12
13
14
17
16
15
15
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