
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Iluka Bluff today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Iluka Bluff at 12PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Iluka Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 32 | 537 | 866 | 1118 | 1855 | 2964 | 3152 | 2554 | 2124 | 3371 | 1633 | 1440 | 1320 | 1093 | 904 | 750 | 614 | 547 | 459 | 362 | 354 | 162 | 234 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:56PM1.18m | 11:27AM1.40m | 11:33PM1.08m | 12:13PM1.35m | 00:18AM0.99m | 1:09PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50AM0.44m | 5:55PM0.55m | 5:24AM0.49m | 6:53PM0.62m | 6:06AM0.55m | 8:04PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | SSE 10 | NE 13 | E 8 | NE 13 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 |
52 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 1970 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 750 | 614 | 547 | 459 | 362 | 354 | 162 | 234 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | E 12 | E 14 | — | E 8 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 19 | SSE 19 | S 9 | S 9 |
17 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 154 | 158 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 16 | E 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | E 12 | — | SSE 19 | SSE 18 |
3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | 35 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 40 | 537 | 866 | 1118 | 1855 | 2964 | 3152 | 2554 | 2124 | 3371 | 1633 | 1440 | 1320 | 1093 | 904 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 80 | 263 | 337 | 1245 | 1245 | 909 | 777 | 141 | 0 | 69 | 138 | 186 | 186 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 88 | 81 | 2 |
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