Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 30 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Shipstern Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 11PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)--
Afternoon (30 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (30 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
2.2
SW
0.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)10101313121212121111111111131212117787111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12713329931128723623226821721317711317583893912801197501752782682162614091214
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
NE
15
E
20
S
15
SSE
10
N
15
NW
30
SW
35
W
45
SW
40
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
glasscrossoncross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:54PM
0.64
5:38AM
1.26
8:59PM
0.64
6:30AM
1.25
9:54PM
0.64
7:21AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:27PM
0.61
1:43PM
0.00
11:14PM
0.62
2:36PM
0.03
12:09AM
0.62
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise------6:07-------6:09-------6:09-
Sunset--8:37-------8:36-------8:35-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------131111-1--
Temp. °C161616151415151619171615141313101112121212121313
Feels °C (?)1214151513151417171413131175021122345
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