Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 06 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
16.8° C
(Which is 1.3°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 9AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (06 Mar)7ft (2.2m)15s
Evening (06 Mar)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)151516161516151515141515161515151515151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30263874307928742348220520162525257939681910264631163037261523292155187116931671142812791057921
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
5
W
20
E
20
ENE
15
SSE
10
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
E
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:54AM
0.76
10:17PM
0.85
11:05AM
0.69
10:44PM
0.89
12:25PM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59AM
0.48
3:50PM
0.48
5:05AM
0.43
4:08PM
0.54
6:06AM
0.39
4:24PM
0.58
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise--6:52-------6:54-------6:54-----
Sunset-----7:46-------7:45-------7:43--
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C161514151617161514141414131413131312121213131313
Feels °C (?)10910131113141389986668989910999
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