Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 11AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 221 | 179 | 173 | 168 | 141 | 361 | 611 | 913 | 1177 | 4234 | 2802 | 2780 | 3447 | 4225 | 5413 | 6744 | 6937 | 7034 | 9550 | 10133 | 8120 | 8751 | 7207 | 6469 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:51AM1.13m | 10:23PM0.74m | 8:36AM1.16m | 11:58PM0.74m | 9:26AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.54m | 3:26PM0.08m | 2:06AM0.63m | 4:30PM0.01m | 2:49AM0.69m | 5:33PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 221 | 179 | 173 | 168 | 141 | 84 | 611 | 913 | 1177 | 1518 | 1883 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5777 | 6064 | 5855 | 5510 | 4771 | 4038 | 3702 | 3388 | 3139 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SW 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 66 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 136 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 10 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 48 | 49 | 12 | 11 | 35 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | NW 3 | SW 10 | NW 3 | — | WNW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 13 | 30 | 103 | 139 | 2 | 361 | 1 | — | 10 | 4234 | 2802 | 2780 | 3447 | 4225 | 5413 | 6744 | 6937 | 7034 | 9550 | 10133 | 8120 | 8751 | 7207 | 6469 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 47 | 26 | 47 | 47 | 592 | 108 | 41 | 41 | 35 | 41 | 72 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 30 | 30 |
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