Shipstern Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.20° S 147.72° E

Shipstern Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
14.2°C
1.5° 

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 (11 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 9PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Nov)--
Afternoon (11 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (11 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
4
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
2.3
SW
8
0.9
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
509
429
418
682
293
893
854
784
679
668
582
355
456
400
365
371
378
371
347
329
278
278
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
10
N
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
E
20
E
20
SE
25
S
15
S
5
WSW
0
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
15
ENE
25
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:18AM1.07m
8:58AM1.05m
Low Tide
4:53PM0.17m
5:37PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
13
15
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
Feels °C
6
7
9
10
9
9
9
12
11
12
8
9
11
12
11
13
11
9
11
11
12
12
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