Shipstern Bluff surf break

Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 16 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 10AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (16 Mar)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (16 Mar)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
2.4
SW
1.5
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131313131312121212121212121213131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17971578143512651111850745649649640546169366711111182743558449456449471479479479
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
15
SSW
5
ESE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
S
15
SE
15
E
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
1.09
6:48PM
0.72
5:38AM
1.08
7:24PM
0.77
6:36AM
1.03
8:00PM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:15PM
0.16
11:12PM
0.54
12:57PM
0.18
12:20AM
0.50
1:37PM
0.22
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise--7:05-------7:05-------7:07-----
Sunset-----7:29-------7:27-------7:25--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141414131415141414141416171514141413131417161515
Feels °C (?)1212141213131212131211121298111412121315131214
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