Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 3AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1120 | 3975 | 1109 | 2255 | 2257 | 2630 | 4976 | 1997 | 3122 | 5841 | 6650 | 4463 | 3504 | 6130 | 5445 | 5746 | 5398 | 5027 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:16PM1.03m | 8:03AM0.74m | 7:11PM0.97m | 8:36AM0.80m | 8:13PM0.89m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36AM0.24m | 12:55PM0.52m | 2:11AM0.29m | 2:09PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 949 | 1144 | 1109 | 2255 | 2061 | 2027 | 1922 | 1997 | 2323 | 2655 | 2998 | 3271 | 3504 | 2987 | 2550 | 2368 | 2334 | 2002 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 77 | 627 | 657 | 55 | 32 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 77 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1120 | 3975 | 5 | 3 | 2257 | 2630 | 4976 | 9 | 3122 | 5841 | 6650 | 4463 | 2538 | 6130 | 5445 | 5746 | 5398 | 5027 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 35 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 554 | 571 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 27 |
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