Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
23.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 9AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
339
355
336
363
340
294
160
279
279
155
240
355
363
364
364
368
323
241
196
184
165
134
203
198
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:08AM1.49m
5:02PM1.22m
5:07AM1.47m
5:52PM1.32m
5:56AM1.44m
6:34PM1.42m
Low Tide
11:01AM0.53m
10:47PM0.65m
11:44AM0.50m
11:49PM0.61m
12:20PM0.48m
cloud
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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6:09
6:11
6:11
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5:16
5:15
5:15
1
3
4
5
5
2
2
2
3
4
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
22
21
21
21
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
17
18
16
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
18
18
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
1
E
8
0.3
SSE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1
ENE
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
Energy kJ
7
121
12
294
108
279
279
151
240
355
363
6
6
323
241
196
184
165
134
203
198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
ENE
9
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.1
N
18
0.6
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
2
13
12
6
6
5
8
121
86
6
49
14
89
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
Energy kJ
7
7
2
17
4
6
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
Energy kJ
339
355
336
363
340
162
160
147
155
364
364
368
135
110
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
4
4
4
4
88
88
4
4
4
4
4
75
87
88
4
0
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
7
9
9
8
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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