
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 1AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Iluka Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 5 | SSE 19 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
38 | 75 | 115 | 165 | 176 | 101 | 100 | 54 | 31 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 302 | 320 | 334 | 334 | 460 | 370 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:08AM0.93m | 4:38PM1.31m | 5:09AM1.00m | 5:29PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.64m | 9:38AM0.61m | 11:30PM0.58m | 10:45AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 19 |
14 | 38 | 27 | 17 | 176 | 101 | 100 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 82 | 163 | 460 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | SSE 9 | NE 5 | S 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — |
15 | 63 | 57 | 165 | 28 | 6 | 12 | 54 | 16 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 10 | NNE 5 | S 9 | SSE 11 | S 8 | SSE 16 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 20 | N 10 |
14 | 72 | 115 | 49 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 11 | 26 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 8 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | SSE 9 |
38 | 75 | 55 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 7 | — | 35 | 263 | 302 | 320 | 334 | 334 | — | 370 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 88 | 73 | 138 | 145 | 128 | 4 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 88 |
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