Shipstern Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.20° S 147.72° E

Shipstern Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
13.2° C
1.0° 

Shipstern Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 10AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
5
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
2
WSW
5
2.3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
13
2.1
SW
17
2.4
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SSW
17
3
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
537
509
387
318
268
268
218
170
122
120
120
118
110
77
221
1261
1848
2494
3046
3238
4957
6827
5468
5505
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
50
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
25
WNW
50
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:47AM0.68m
3:38PM1.25m
6:13AM0.67m
4:29PM1.30m
7:35AM0.67m
5:22PM1.32m
Low Tide
10:22PM0.10m
8:48AM0.53m
11:25PM0.01m
9:32AM0.58m
00:27AM-0.06m
10:17AM0.62m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:49
4:50
4:51
 mm
1
1
1
3
4
5
Temp °C
8
9
9
10
13
13
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
7
8
Feels °C
3
3
3
3
6
6
5
5
5
4
3
1
1
-2
-3
-2
0
0
1
1
-1
-1
1
-4
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