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Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
22.8° C
 (Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 10PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)--
Afternoon (13 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (13 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888888667777777776777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1441401672111911961639990103125166181176181155147147131152139152135114
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
SE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		offcrosscross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:13PM
0.99
6:19AM
1.37
6:15PM
0.98
7:06AM
1.43
7:08PM
0.99
7:49AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:00PM
0.70
11:08PM
0.52
1:04PM
0.65
11:59PM
0.50
1:54PM
0.60
12:48AM
0.47
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise------5:58-------6:00-------6:01-
Sunset-7:50-------7:50-------7:50------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------4134--
Temp. °C262625242323242626252423232223262726252423232428
Feels °C (?)262626252424252524242424242425272827262726252630
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