Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 01 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
23.5° 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 11AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (01 May)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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)
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.4
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
412
458
526
535
485
437
428
659
901
1021
1005
983
1004
938
938
957
1045
1045
957
873
867
890
873
873
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:54AM1.32m
8:19PM1.63m
8:28AM1.27m
8:52PM1.65m
9:02AM1.23m
9:26PM1.64m
Low Tide
2:07AM0.52m
1:46PM0.45m
2:46AM0.51m
2:14PM0.45m
3:23AM0.52m
2:44PM0.47m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:13
5:12
5:10
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
21
20
19
21
22
22
21
20
18
17
19
18
19
20
21
20
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
19
21
20
19
21
21
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
2.5
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
0.1
S
8
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
Energy kJ
19
17
16
10
8
8
7
6
6
1021
1005
983
1004
938
938
1
1045
1045
957
873
867
890
873
873
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
6
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
4
1
6
7
7
7
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.4
E
9
2.2
E
10
Energy kJ
412
458
526
535
485
437
428
659
901
957
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
75
75
4
4
4
4
4
4
127
4
75
88
88
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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