Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Iluka Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
125 | 125 | 104 | 209 | 218 | 191 | 198 | 231 | 250 | 226 | 284 | 295 | 249 | 249 | 218 | 299 | 275 | 419 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:24PM1.53m | 7:38AM1.19m | 7:58PM1.56m | 8:14AM1.26m | 8:31PM1.57m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.45m | 1:27PM0.40m | 2:27AM0.40m | 2:06PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
125 | 125 | 104 | 84 | 78 | 94 | 96 | 87 | 68 | 67 | 284 | 295 | 249 | 249 | 218 | 122 | 275 | 419 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 65 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 151 | 299 | 125 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | — | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 15 | N 6 | — | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 18 | 3 | — | 23 | 22 | 47 | 51 | 33 | 35 | 37 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 12 | 73 | 209 | 218 | 191 | 198 | 231 | 250 | 226 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 75 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 88 | 4 | 0 |
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