Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
16.5° C
(Which is 2.2°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 3AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (15 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


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Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
4
3
3
3
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
2.5
SW
4
SW
2.5
SW
4
SW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
1.8
SW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
Period(s) (?)91010121313131312121212121414121212121212111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66897015022269331821735123207143411411119794810801351121071816492591349336853691356634982826
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
50
W
55
W
50
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
55
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise----6:39-------6:41-------6:43---
Sunset-------5:37-------5:35-------5:34
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1----1--------111---1211
Temp. °C121211121112141313121312131516161212111111111111
Feels °C (?)432335656787811109100000-1-1
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