Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 05 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
16.9° 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 3PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (05 Mar)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (05 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)15s

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


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
2
2
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
5
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
3.5
SW
2.4
SW
1.9
SW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141515151516161516151415151515161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)581686965128917181860351533953383287423482205188243952328164118092348282729972513229920341846
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
15
NW
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
5
W
15
E
20
NE
10
SE
10
SSE
25
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:52AM
0.85
9:53PM
0.81
9:54AM
0.76
10:17PM
0.85
11:05AM
0.69
10:44PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:29PM
0.40
3:59AM
0.48
3:50PM
0.48
5:05AM
0.43
4:08PM
0.54
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
Sunrise6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------
Sunset---7:47-------7:46-------7:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151921221918151413141617161514141314141313131313
Feels °C (?)1115151513138781212131513910989668910
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