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Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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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
15.5° 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 12PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 23 | SW 14 | SSW 21 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | |
395 | 395 | 331 | 241 | 238 | 103 | 103 | 124 | 49 | 84 | 179 | 407 | 599 | 791 | 1129 | 1501 | 1347 | 1664 | 1471 | 1454 | 1526 | 1693 | 1916 | 2007 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:28PM0.81m | 2:41AM0.87m | 4:43PM0.84m | 3:39AM0.79m | 4:59PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM0.20m | 9:17PM0.63m | 9:47AM0.28m | 10:21PM0.56m | 10:10AM0.35m | 11:19PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
395 | 395 | 331 | 241 | 238 | 72 | 70 | 42 | 29 | 43 | 140 | 407 | 440 | 392 | 1129 | 1501 | 1347 | 1664 | 1471 | 1454 | 1526 | 1693 | 1916 | 2007 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 7 | S 22 | SSW 21 | S 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 103 | 103 | 124 | 49 | 84 | 22 | 335 | 599 | 791 | 286 | 235 | 235 | 9 | 8 | — | 11 | 9 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NE 6 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 23 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 67 | 48 | 35 | 47 | 179 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 |
7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 67 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 4 | 22 | 87 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 |
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