Shipstern Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.20° S 147.72° E

Shipstern Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.9° 

Shipstern Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (10 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 6PM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)--
Afternoon (10 Sep)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (10 Sep)15ft (4.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
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3
7
7
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6
4
4
5
5
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
3
SSW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
5
SW
15
5
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11992
10576
4032
7885
8979
10389
11515
14139
13241
13409
11922
5638
4954
4537
4193
3393
2859
2516
2237
1674
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
SSE
15
SSW
5
SSW
0
N
10
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SE
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:46PM1.03m
7:31AM0.77m
6:45PM0.93m
8:00AM0.81m
7:47PM0.83m
Low Tide
1:02AM0.23m
12:37PM0.52m
1:36AM0.33m
1:47PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
12
14
14
12
11
9
8
8
12
13
12
10
9
7
6
8
10
11
11
11
Feels °C
6
7
6
4
4
3
4
4
9
9
11
9
6
4
3
6
7
7
8
9
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