Shipstern Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.20° S 147.72° E

Issued: 9 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 1AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
S
21
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
502
489
465
424
367
362
195
144
142
106
96
95
187
180
167
128
153
227
636
763
746
817
919
1138
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:26PM1.29m
12:01PM0.73m
8:21PM1.23m
12:50PM0.74m
9:16PM1.14m
1:20PM0.77m
Low Tide
3:43AM-0.10m
1:05PM0.72m
4:39AM-0.05m
2:30PM0.74m
5:28AM0.03m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:38
4:38
4:38
 mm
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
10
10
11
11
12
14
15
15
15
14
14
16
17
16
16
16
13
13
12
11
12
11
Feels °C
10
11
7
7
9
9
10
12
13
13
13
13
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
8
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
502
489
465
424
367
362
195
79
57
94
72
67
187
180
167
128
111
88
636
763
746
711
596
1138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
S
21
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
S
20
1
S
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
1
5
53
144
142
106
96
95
72
47
43
50
153
227
32
373
698
817
919
419
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SW
8
0.3
NE
9
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
S
23
0.4
SW
12
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
20
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.5
NE
12
Energy kJ
16
8
8
2
3
26
20
25
13
35
54
23
16
16
92
39
135
279
30
18
57
42
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.6
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
28
17
9
5
16
2
4
8
22
46
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
10
29
29
11
11
0
26
13
10
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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