Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 1AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 990 | 792 | 651 | 525 | 525 | 465 | 394 | 376 | 273 | 273 | 230 | 209 | 108 | 162 | 162 | 191 | 208 | 232 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:22AM0.73m | 4:14PM1.01m | 5:53AM0.78m | 5:12PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.21m | 9:57AM0.55m | 11:26PM0.23m | 11:02AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 990 | 792 | 651 | 525 | 525 | 465 | 394 | 376 | 273 | 273 | 230 | 209 | 108 | 162 | 162 | 191 | 208 | 232 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | SSW 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 9 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 73 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | — | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 12 | — | 13 | 11 | 11 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNE 5 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 31 | 66 | 65 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
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