Shipstern Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.20° S 147.72° E

Shipstern Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipstern Bluff sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.8° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff at 3PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.5
SE
15
0.5
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
471
387
308
254
206
107
164
206
203
142
101
188
183
134
357
612
787
586
458
444
342
326
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
SSE
5
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
NNE
25
N
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
High Tide
12:24PM0.82m
10:56PM0.78m
12:45PM0.87m
00:04AM0.67m
1:04PM0.92m
Low Tide
5:19AM0.26m
5:50PM0.60m
5:41AM0.36m
7:12PM0.53m
5:55AM0.43m
8:17PM0.46m
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:57
4:58
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
15
16
14
13
13
12
13
14
14
12
13
13
12
11
11
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
9
11
12
13
10
8
7
6
7
8
10
11
12
9
8
8
8
10
11
9
8
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