Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 12 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
23.5° C
(Which is 1.9°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 1AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

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

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.1
SSE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.2
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)798888888888889767777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23816215415114714714011614012710510510297207202181107104108108160131127
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25AM
1.30
5:13PM
0.99
6:19AM
1.37
6:15PM
0.98
7:06AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:18PM
0.52
12:00PM
0.70
11:08PM
0.52
1:04PM
0.65
11:59PM
0.50
1:54PM
0.60
Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----5:58-------5:58-------6:00---
Sunset-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C242423222326262524242322232626252423232223262626
Feels °C (?)232625242426262525252523242524242424242324262626
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