Iluka Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.40° S 153.37° E

Iluka Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Iluka Bluff sea temperature is
20.5°C
0.4° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 9AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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)
4
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
9
2
SSE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
8
0.4
SSE
17
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.3
SSE
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSE
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1368
704
632
516
470
418
300
300
255
231
230
206
152
118
97
80
70
54
41
48
33
33
72
122
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
5
S
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
E
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:18AM0.99m
1:09PM1.30m
1:19AM0.92m
2:19PM1.27m
2:44AM0.90m
3:34PM1.27m
Low Tide
6:06AM0.55m
8:04PM0.67m
7:02AM0.60m
9:27PM0.67m
8:18AM0.63m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:40
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
14
18
19
18
17
17
15
14
15
21
25
21
20
19
18
17
17
23
24
22
20
19
Feels °C
13
12
12
17
17
15
15
16
14
12
13
19
21
17
19
19
16
14
14
20
19
17
16
17
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