
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 11AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
348 | 286 | 254 | 350 | 659 | 1231 | 1785 | 1533 | 1005 | 975 | 1629 | 1632 | 1409 | 1261 | 1314 | 1386 | 1305 | 1305 | 967 | 877 | 5335 | 3694 | 2904 | 2494 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:51AM0.58m | 4:22PM1.12m | 7:37AM0.58m | 5:04PM1.13m | 8:18AM0.59m | 5:47PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM0.22m | 8:26AM0.57m | 00:32AM0.19m | 9:12AM0.57m | 1:13AM0.18m | 10:05AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 |
348 | 286 | 254 | 350 | 659 | 1231 | 1785 | 1533 | 1005 | 975 | 1629 | 1632 | 1409 | 1261 | 1314 | 1386 | 1305 | 1305 | 967 | 639 | 45 | 40 | 41 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SE 16 | S 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 |
8 | 53 | 85 | 42 | 55 | 65 | 63 | 76 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 30 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 419 | 877 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | ESE 14 | SE 17 | SSW 15 | SE 16 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — |
12 | 21 | 47 | 21 | 41 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SE 8 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 23 | 46 | 91 | 49 | 46 | 56 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5335 | 3694 | 2904 | 2494 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 26 | 1235 | 1235 | 41 | 41 |
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