Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 24 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
14.2° C
(Which is 1.0°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 9AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (24 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
S
14
1
S
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
2.2
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
8
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
212
184
137
123
206
405
372
334
254
260
283
366
422
443
526
613
581
561
538
515
493
493
424
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
ESE
5
S
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSE
30
SE
40
SE
45
SE
40
SE
45
SE
25
E
10
NNE
15
NW
0
N
10
W
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
00:23AM0.90m
3:20PM0.84m
1:20AM0.80m
3:33PM0.89m
2:22AM0.71m
3:46PM0.93m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.21m
8:31PM0.65m
8:22AM0.29m
9:40PM0.57m
8:38AM0.37m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:47
4:46
4:45
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
5
5
12
7
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
12
14
14
14
13
12
11
10
10
9
7
7
3
2
2
3
9
10
9
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
ENE
12
1
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
13
1.3
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1.6
S
8
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
273
212
184
241
288
339
419
426
518
534
501
426
419
412
405
317
317
307
561
538
515
493
493
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
S
14
1
S
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
30
26
183
137
123
206
405
372
334
254
260
180
366
422
443
443
493
581
317
317
311
322
424
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.1
SW
15
0.2
S
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.5
S
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
1.5
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
Energy kJ
35
35
26
27
23
82
40
8
29
69
153
283
135
101
33
595
311
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
6
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.5
S
6
2.2
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
8
1.4
ESE
7
2.1
SE
8
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
2.1
E
7
1.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
67
3
4
10
54
171
526
613
175
478
392
327
330
452
448
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
7
10
11
11
11
26
26
26
47
72
72
72
72
47
7
0
0
0
11
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
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