
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 7PM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
5555 | 8694 | 11545 | 15780 | 15115 | 11048 | 8502 | 10674 | 4580 | 2792 | 4651 | 5634 | 5633 | 4517 | 3446 | 2630 | 1167 | 667 | 1903 | 1989 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:51PM1.01m | 3:58AM0.56m | 2:22PM1.04m | 5:04AM0.56m | 2:59PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49PM0.34m | 6:34AM0.54m | 10:28PM0.29m | 7:04AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | -3 | -2 | -6 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 |
9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 6211 | 4580 | 2792 | — | — | — | 52 | 60 | 543 | 1167 | 517 | 434 | 661 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | — | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | 526 | 667 | 511 | 254 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | E 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | — | W 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
5555 | 8694 | 11545 | 15780 | 15115 | 11048 | 8502 | 10674 | — | 71 | 4651 | 5634 | 5633 | 4517 | 3446 | 2630 | — | — | 1903 | 1989 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 886 | 41 | 41 | 612 | 123 | 123 | 36 | 38 | 47 | 698 | 41 | 123 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
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