
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 10AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
954 | 890 | 875 | 853 | 729 | 693 | 551 | 536 | 407 | 281 | 181 | 142 | 120 | 172 | 240 | 644 | 1089 | 1301 | 1466 | 1274 | 1231 | 1203 | 808 | 778 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:43AM0.68m | 2:23PM1.21m | 5:00AM0.67m | 3:16PM1.25m | 6:09AM0.67m | 4:10PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM0.55m | 10:11PM0.04m | 8:21AM0.58m | 11:11PM-0.00m | 9:12AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 5 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
954 | 890 | 875 | 853 | 729 | 693 | 551 | 536 | 407 | 281 | 181 | 142 | 108 | 172 | 240 | 156 | 1089 | 1301 | 1466 | 1274 | 1231 | 1203 | 808 | 778 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
99 | 72 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 121 | 120 | 109 | 85 | 644 | 138 | 149 | 173 | 186 | 237 | 275 | 286 | 307 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | E 12 |
8 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 61 | 62 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 108 | 151 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 |
8 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 114 | 194 | 285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 484 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 521 | 72 | 250 | 608 |
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