
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipstern Bluff today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 5PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shipstern Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SW 14 | ESE 9 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
209 | 190 | 114 | 138 | 225 | 197 | 193 | 196 | 194 | 186 | 167 | 153 | 144 | 360 | 383 | 424 | 399 | 435 | 418 | 130 | 227 | 360 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:24AM0.91m | 11:25PM0.78m | 12:03PM0.99m | 00:51AM0.72m | 12:45PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.32m | 5:43PM0.44m | 5:21AM0.38m | 6:56PM0.33m | 6:02AM0.45m | 8:04PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
209 | 190 | 88 | 138 | 225 | 197 | 193 | 173 | 160 | 160 | 151 | 151 | 109 | 360 | 383 | 424 | 399 | 435 | 418 | 333 | 227 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
147 | 98 | 114 | 114 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 196 | 57 | 76 | 76 | 69 | 68 | 50 | 103 | 100 | 99 | 98 | 154 | 130 | 182 | 360 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 20 | S 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 11 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
7 | 4 | 91 | 85 | 32 | 49 | 43 | 41 | 194 | 186 | 167 | 153 | 144 | 106 | 162 | 105 | 52 | 50 | 20 | 128 | 128 | 116 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 23 | 38 | 49 | 43 | 54 | 61 | 56 | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 47 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 47 | 72 | 28 | 26 |
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