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Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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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
14.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today?
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 8PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | |
366 | 422 | 443 | 478 | 690 | 679 | 666 | 605 | 595 | 549 | 794 | 1484 | 1125 | 1047 | 808 | 509 | 276 | 215 | 265 | 265 | 451 | 417 | 334 | 330 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:33PM0.89m | 2:22AM0.71m | 3:46PM0.93m | 3:30AM0.64m | 4:02PM0.98m | 4:45AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.57m | 8:38AM0.37m | 10:36PM0.48m | 8:51AM0.43m | 11:23PM0.40m | 9:05AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | |
— | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | |
— | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ESE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 13 | E 12 | E 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 12 |
419 | 412 | 405 | 317 | 317 | 581 | 561 | 538 | 515 | 493 | 493 | 431 | 314 | 283 | 808 | 303 | 367 | 215 | 948 | 917 | 451 | 417 | 334 | 755 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 10 | SSW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 14 |
366 | 422 | 443 | 443 | 493 | 311 | 317 | 317 | 293 | 298 | 325 | 423 | 443 | 407 | 293 | 304 | 269 | 86 | 265 | 265 | 4 | 228 | 205 | 330 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | SSW 14 | SW 12 |
135 | 101 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 323 | — | — | — | 131 | 131 | — | — | 239 | 144 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 9 |
2 | 42 | 179 | 478 | 690 | 679 | 666 | 605 | 595 | 549 | 794 | 1484 | 1125 | 1047 | 973 | 509 | 276 | 1039 | 1334 | — | 869 | 855 | 861 | 407 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 72 | 155 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 7 | 7 | 252 | 72 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 252 | 36 | 27 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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