Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 19 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
16.6° 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 12PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (19 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (19 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131312141414141414141313151414141515141515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4794794866135945586538621014101910198957544443216236675215899301174126113581271
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SE
10
SE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
E
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
0.97
8:36PM
0.88
8:51AM
0.89
9:14PM
0.95
10:12AM
0.82
9:54PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:30AM
0.45
2:18PM
0.29
2:41AM
0.37
2:58PM
0.38
3:53AM
0.29
3:38PM
0.48
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise--7:09-------7:09-------7:11-----
Sunset-----7:23-------7:22-------7:20--
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141414151615151514141314161716161615151719171616
Feels °C (?)131311131413131413131113151514151413131518161514
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