
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 3AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Iluka Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
188 | 175 | 116 | 12 | 68 | 58 | 21 | 45 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 26 | 334 | 516 | 636 | 722 | 840 | 785 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:13PM1.23m | 10:36AM1.53m | 10:48PM1.15m | 11:12AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM0.34m | 5:03PM0.40m | 4:32AM0.37m | 5:45PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NNE 9 |
4 | 1 | 116 | 94 | 68 | 58 | 39 | 25 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 18 | 25 | 39 | 37 | 40 | 23 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 12 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | — | S 18 |
5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | NE 10 | S 6 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | NNE 6 | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | WSW 2 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
188 | 175 | 237 | — | 1 | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | 115 | 334 | 516 | 636 | 722 | 840 | 785 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 80 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 290 | 138 | 141 | 128 | 141 | 4 |
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