Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 13 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Shipstern Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 11AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 22s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (13 Mar)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (13 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
9
9
8
6
4
4
2
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
3
SW
1.2
S
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)888121212121120191919181717181717171616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)139713101056186912551160104020051103128712601391124539675757816779817092563046283705317527872066
Wind
(km/h)
45
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SE
20
S
15
SSW
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:09AM
1.03
5:03PM
0.65
3:00AM
1.06
5:37PM
0.67
3:51AM
1.08
6:12PM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07AM
0.22
8:04PM
0.61
10:50AM
0.19
9:05PM
0.59
11:33AM
0.17
10:07PM
0.57
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise--7:01-------7:03-------7:03-----
Sunset-----7:34-------7:32-------7:30--
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
121---------------------
Temp. °C111212131415141312111113151615141413121316161515
Feels °C (?)1235698888810121314121211101114131214
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