Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 05 May 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
23.3° 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 3PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (05 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (05 May)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
9
2.4
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1128
1027
934
917
924
813
703
676
592
679
586
580
520
514
504
434
379
371
312
299
255
255
210
644
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NW
5
E
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:11AM1.14m
10:39PM1.58m
10:51AM1.10m
11:20PM1.53m
11:37AM1.07m
00:06AM1.49m
Low Tide
4:41AM0.57m
3:49PM0.54m
5:24AM0.61m
4:26PM0.58m
6:12AM0.64m
5:09PM0.63m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
6:16
6:16
6:18
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5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
2
3
4
2
1
Temp °C
18
21
24
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
21
20
20
19
18
17
17
21
24
25
21
17
13
11
19
22
25
20
20
21
19
19
18
19
20
20
21
20
18
17
17
20
21
22
15
12
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.7
S
8
Energy kJ
1128
1027
934
917
924
813
703
676
592
679
586
580
520
514
504
434
379
371
312
299
255
255
210
327
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
1
E
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
6
6
25
24
23
26
23
21
18
14
5
5
4
4
3
3
177
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.3
S
5
0.1
S
18
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
1
3
1
4
4
5
6
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.7
WSW
3
1.4
SSW
5
2.4
SSW
8
Energy kJ
22
35
43
43
91
19
12
7
2
1
2
10
103
644
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
0
2
4
4
4
0
0
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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