Iluka Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.40° S 153.37° E

Iluka Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Iluka Bluff sea temperature is
20.5°C
1.1° 

Iluka Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 12PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (20 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 98mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
294
251
245
298
279
333
373
364
364
355
373
373
474
509
540
604
627
503
449
444
366
305
231
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
0
NE
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
0
NE
0
SSW
10
SE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:30AM0.94m
4:41PM1.27m
5:33AM1.02m
5:36PM1.29m
6:20AM1.13m
6:23PM1.33m
Low Tide
9:56AM0.63m
11:35PM0.52m
11:09AM0.59m
00:15AM0.46m
12:08PM0.53m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
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6:01
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6:58
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6:59
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 mm
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
5
10
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
13
17
13
8
2
Temp °C
17
16
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
19
20
20
20
19
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
19
21
21
21
21
19
18
19
18
18
16
16
17
17
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