
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 10AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
672 | 456 | 450 | 241 | 289 | 281 | 261 | 221 | 221 | 218 | 173 | 168 | 136 | 221 | 520 | 729 | 1293 | 4786 | 2160 | 2670 | 3330 | 4569 | 5423 | 6496 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:10AM1.07m | 8:52PM0.75m | 7:51AM1.13m | 10:23PM0.74m | 8:36AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.45m | 2:23PM0.17m | 1:25AM0.54m | 3:26PM0.08m | 2:06AM0.63m | 4:30PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSW 15 |
672 | 456 | 450 | 241 | 289 | 281 | 261 | 42 | 96 | 218 | 173 | 168 | 136 | 103 | 520 | 729 | 1293 | 1682 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5437 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
59 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 55 | 221 | 221 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 58 | 48 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 3 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
— | — | 4 | 74 | 73 | 80 | 50 | — | 3 | 25 | 90 | 108 | 135 | 221 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4786 | 2160 | 2670 | 3330 | 4569 | 5423 | 6496 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 0 | 26 | 599 | 599 | 612 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 101 | 26 | 108 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 35 | 30 | 35 | 30 |
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