Shipstern Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.20° S 147.72° E

Shipstern Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
14.4°C
2.2° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 10AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (26 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (26 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
6
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
1.2
SW
7
1.3
SW
8
1.6
SW
10
1.8
SW
11
2.1
SW
12
4
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
672
456
450
241
289
281
261
221
221
218
173
168
136
221
520
729
1293
4786
2160
2670
3330
4569
5423
6496
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
NW
20
W
40
WSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:10AM1.07m
8:52PM0.75m
7:51AM1.13m
10:23PM0.74m
8:36AM1.16m
Low Tide
00:44AM0.45m
2:23PM0.17m
1:25AM0.54m
3:26PM0.08m
2:06AM0.63m
4:30PM0.01m
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6:00
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5:58
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7:45
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7:45
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7:46
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 mm
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
10
9
8
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
11
13
14
12
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
5
5
2
1
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
4
5
6
4
4
5
6
6
5
6
4
5
4
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