Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 29 May 2026 AEST
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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
14.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 1AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
149
145
129
96
69
69
49
47
33
103
60
85
136
109
130
208
242
732
260
292
361
386
604
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
E
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
SW
0
E
15
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
15
W
5
NW
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:47PM1.06m
7:37AM0.58m
5:17PM1.09m
5:51PM1.10m
Low Tide
00:47AM0.26m
9:30AM0.57m
1:30AM0.21m
2:13AM0.18m
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:28
7:28
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:44
4:43
4:43
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
14
13
12
11
10
10
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
13
13
12
12
10
11
9
11
10
10
9
7
6
7
8
10
10
8
4
3
3
4
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
Energy kJ
306
385
396
385
370
370
370
377
385
312
312
260
260
255
255
212
208
208
173
260
292
361
386
604
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
7
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
175
149
145
129
96
69
69
49
47
24
103
60
85
136
109
130
208
242
170
133
96
94
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
11
0.6
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.4
SW
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.5
ENE
10
Energy kJ
168
107
28
18
17
18
16
6
33
21
49
6
6
6
26
2
28
28
48
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
2
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1
SW
7
Energy kJ
4
2
1
4
17
2
732
119
133
97
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
7
0
0
0
0
10
13
26
26
13
0
0
10
0
26
0
0
26
72
101
38
26
26
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
5
4
5
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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