Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.7°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 7PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
3.5
S
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)1111111112121212121211111111111110101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3056270223862718282126332322196818371597135111911008918792703562475384341299257211182
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
N
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
N
5
NW
5
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:27PM
1.12
9:56AM
0.75
8:11PM
1.15
11:35AM
0.75
9:00PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
0.08
1:46PM
0.63
4:05AM
0.01
2:28PM
0.70
5:09AM
-0.02
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-
Sunset-5:31-------5:30-------5:29------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111111111098912121212111112121314141313131313
Feels °C (?)2245675698910991010111213121211109
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