Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 11 Jan 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
16.1° C
(Which is 1.1°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 5AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

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Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.9
SW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)8888899999910111616151514141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2944861331141051201081101131101251682078189919621024101010101191128312471106965
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49AM
0.96
3:23PM
0.58
3:13AM
1.01
4:42PM
0.56
3:43AM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:26PM
0.44
10:19AM
0.43
7:43PM
0.48
11:01AM
0.36
8:06PM
0.51
11:41AM
0.30
Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----5:43-------5:43-------5:45---
Sunset8:50-------8:50-------8:49-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151312111113151515141413141415141413131313141413
Feels °C (?)111010981111111212121111111210111111111212108
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