Shipstern Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.20° S 147.72° E

Shipstern Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.2° 

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 (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 1AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (04 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
2
SW
6
2.1
SW
6
1.9
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.2
SSW
7
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
494
479
410
347
301
230
234
157
175
172
442
277
320
261
162
125
80
77
140
156
172
194
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
0
ENE
5
NW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
20
W
10
W
0
SE
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:22PM0.95m
4:55AM0.84m
3:23PM0.87m
5:15AM0.88m
4:26PM0.78m
Low Tide
9:49PM0.18m
10:02AM0.61m
10:20PM0.27m
11:09AM0.53m
10:44PM0.35m
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clear
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cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
14
17
13
12
12
11
10
10
12
13
15
14
13
14
14
Feels °C
10
11
11
12
10
9
9
12
16
12
3
3
1
2
4
8
11
11
9
8
9
9
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