
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 1PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Mainly gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1629 | 1632 | 1409 | 1261 | 1314 | 1255 | 1305 | 1178 | 2312 | 2065 | 7134 | 3819 | 3469 | 2649 | 2085 | 1310 | 1177 | 1083 | 955 | 676 | 424 | 710 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:37AM0.58m | 5:04PM1.13m | 8:18AM0.59m | 5:47PM1.13m | 8:53AM0.61m | 6:30PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.57m | 1:13AM0.18m | 10:05AM0.58m | 1:52AM0.17m | 11:06AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SW 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 8 |
1629 | 1632 | 1409 | 1261 | 1314 | 1255 | 1305 | 1178 | 2312 | 2065 | 35 | 40 | 41 | 54 | 53 | 485 | 74 | 69 | 68 | 245 | 424 | 229 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NE 8 | NE 9 | SSW 19 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | SE 14 | — | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
54 | 53 | 51 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 20 | 428 | 27 | 27 | 46 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 51 | — | 69 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 |
54 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | W 3 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SW 13 |
32 | 91 | 84 | 73 | 59 | 16 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 7134 | 3819 | 3469 | 2649 | 2085 | 1310 | 1177 | 1083 | 955 | 676 | 386 | 710 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 38 | 592 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 741 | 1235 | 35 | 30 | 41 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
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