Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.7°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 5PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)1212121211111111111110101010101099131319181816
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2322196818371665135111911008935792703573484384341268264183132109108203449534390
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
N
5
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:56AM
0.75
8:11PM
1.15
11:35AM
0.75
9:00PM
1.16
1:11PM
0.76
9:54PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:46PM
0.63
4:05AM
0.01
2:28PM
0.70
5:09AM
-0.02
3:14PM
0.74
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------
Sunset---5:30-------5:29-------5:27----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8911121212111111111314131313131314151414141313
Feels °C (?)569899999911131211111010101088888
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