Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 30 Apr 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 9AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (30 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.9
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.4
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
464
470
470
470
418
412
412
458
422
418
470
470
428
368
368
447
783
881
865
845
882
815
815
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:18AM1.36m
7:46PM1.58m
7:54AM1.32m
8:19PM1.63m
8:28AM1.27m
8:52PM1.65m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.53m
1:19PM0.45m
2:07AM0.52m
1:46PM0.45m
2:46AM0.51m
2:14PM0.45m
clear
rain showers
clear
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:13
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5:13
5:13
5:12
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
4
4
2
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
21
22
20
21
20
20
19
20
21
22
21
20
21
20
21
22
22
23
22
22
21
19
19
17
18
19
17
19
18
18
18
18
19
20
19
20
21
19
20
21
20
21
20
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
1.7
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
5
21
22
19
17
16
13
8
8
368
6
6
6
5
5
845
882
815
815
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
5
8
8
8
7
6
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
3
7
7
7
5
5
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
S
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
9
4
4
4
4
8
4
4
4
1
4
7
1
7
7
7
7
6
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.9
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.4
E
9
2.3
E
9
Energy kJ
418
464
470
470
470
418
412
412
458
422
418
470
470
428
368
447
783
881
865
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
4
4
4
88
4
4
4
75
4
75
75
75
4
4
4
4
4
127
4
138
138
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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