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Iluka Bluff surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 12 Mar 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
26.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 11PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)--
Afternoon (12 Mar)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (12 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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

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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
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)
1
0
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.1
SE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)12111111121212121211111177991010101010998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8977867047167297301316127812351191439373605698951973828394318312258237213181
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
25
NE
5
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:42PM
0.97
4:47AM
1.34
5:12PM
0.99
5:53AM
1.39
6:18PM
1.06
6:44AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
0.67
11:51AM
0.72
10:47PM
0.66
12:46PM
0.66
11:56PM
0.62
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise------6:45-------6:45-------6:46-
Sunset-7:07-------7:06-------7:05------
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C312926252524232324242222222122222222222222222223
Feels °C (?)312829262625232324222019191818181919202021212121
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