
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 3PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 61 | 52 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 66 | 68 | 62 | 110 | 118 | 155 | 126 | 175 | 196 | 258 | 282 | 269 | 275 | 191 | 290 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:47AM1.19m | 6:00PM1.66m | 6:21AM1.33m | 6:33PM1.72m | 6:54AM1.46m | 7:05PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29AM0.40m | 00:28AM0.33m | 12:10PM0.33m | 00:56AM0.26m | 12:48PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | S 10 |
1 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 3 | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | 84 | 69 | 86 | — | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | E 20 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
49 | 61 | 52 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 66 | 68 | 62 | 110 | 118 | 155 | 126 | 175 | 196 | 258 | 282 | 269 | 275 | 191 | 290 | 290 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 741 | 741 | 840 | 840 | 166 | 162 | 162 | 33 | 426 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 172 | 33 | 172 | 32 |
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