
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 2PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Iluka Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
960 | 1097 | 1385 | 2199 | 1837 | 4305 | 3923 | 3602 | 3744 | 3723 | 3613 | 3112 | 2843 | 2574 | 2325 | 2047 | 1845 | 1663 | 1227 | 1037 | 1295 | 1043 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:16AM1.26m | 11:30PM1.59m | 12:07PM1.27m | 00:14AM1.45m | 1:01PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM0.38m | 5:01PM0.46m | 6:07AM0.42m | 5:56PM0.55m | 6:47AM0.46m | 6:56PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 21 | S 22 | S 21 | E 10 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | E 11 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 |
7 | 36 | 36 | 81 | 1837 | 76 | 76 | 69 | 66 | 113 | 109 | 943 | 102 | 149 | 132 | 48 | 40 | 60 | 1227 | 1037 | 61 | 1043 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | S 26 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | SSW 18 | S 23 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 |
— | — | — | 80 | 78 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 104 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | — | 59 | 58 | 56 | 151 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | — |
960 | 1097 | 1385 | 2199 | 1200 | 4305 | 3923 | 3602 | 3744 | 3723 | 3613 | 3112 | 2843 | 2574 | 2325 | 2047 | 1845 | 1663 | 113 | 170 | 1295 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 128 | 587 | 516 | 592 | 599 | 516 | 510 | 516 | 516 | 516 | 420 | 463 | 254 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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