The Bluff surf break

The Bluff surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 AEST
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The Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)101099910101010101313131212141313131214141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)184177173136136177204196196192219276314575575725694660653400736704683673
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
NE
0
SE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:34PM
1.04
2:00AM
1.52
2:23PM
1.03
3:10AM
1.55
3:48PM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:58AM
0.82
6:25PM
0.67
9:18AM
0.78
7:44PM
0.72
10:13AM
0.71
9:11PM
0.71
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise6:00-------6:00-------6:01-------
Sunset---5:37-------5:37-------5:36----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212425242221212122242524222120191924272623222121
Feels °C (?)232626252322232425252524222220191924262522212021
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