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Iluka Bluff Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 16 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.4° 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 4PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Iluka Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | |
330 | 365 | 400 | 466 | 500 | 547 | 645 | 705 | 675 | 675 | 664 | 670 | 739 | 734 | 865 | 874 | 961 | 900 | 800 | 812 | 900 | 1070 | 1077 | 1280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:30AM1.37m | 8:01PM1.81m | 8:20AM1.33m | 8:49PM1.86m | 9:10AM1.28m | 9:37PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24PM0.34m | 2:36AM0.38m | 2:06PM0.34m | 3:30AM0.37m | 2:51PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | 5:00 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 330 | 365 | 400 | 466 | 500 | 547 | 645 | 705 | 675 | 675 | 664 | 670 | 739 | 734 | 716 | 718 | 792 | 900 | 800 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 865 | 874 | 961 | — | — | 812 | 900 | 1070 | 1077 | 1280 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 88 | 88 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 127 | 127 | 309 | 127 | 316 | 127 |
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