Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 08 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
17.0° C
(Which is 2.6°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 10AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
2.1
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)14131316161515141414141313131312136121312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35750986514981184949752647638530471398342286199153352304146163286281286203
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
15
E
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
25
N
20
N
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WNW
10
NNW
10
SSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
1.00
2:55PM
0.68
11:25PM
1.01
3:04PM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:07AM
0.23
6:51AM
0.21
4:10PM
0.68
7:34AM
0.19
5:39PM
0.67
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise--6:31-------6:33-------6:33-----
Sunset-----5:49-------5:46-------5:45--
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------1----1--11-1
Temp. °C12121112131413141111111517171818151112111011109
Feels °C (?)35581010810766911111414105687520
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