
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (09 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 8PM is: 5.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
13299 | 15239 | 17053 | 16371 | 15804 | 20610 | 16904 | 6818 | 11188 | 10901 | 9490 | 8255 | 9128 | 10393 | 11167 | 12504 | 13241 | 13162 | 7665 | 11032 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:50PM1.11m | 7:00AM0.73m | 5:46PM1.03m | 7:31AM0.77m | 6:45PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.15m | 11:27AM0.55m | 1:02AM0.23m | 12:37PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
— | 4 | 13 | 12 | 14820 | 11992 | 8558 | 6818 | 5743 | 4724 | 4032 | 3692 | 4190 | 4571 | 5368 | 6356 | 6860 | 6845 | 6427 | 5710 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
13299 | 15239 | 17053 | 16371 | 15804 | 20610 | 16904 | — | 11188 | 10901 | 9490 | 8255 | 9128 | 10393 | 11167 | 12504 | 13241 | 13162 | 7665 | 11032 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 1713 | 123 | 36 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 47 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
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