The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
20.2° C
1.0° 

The 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 The Bluff today (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 7PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (22 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.4
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
407
357
357
304
304
257
251
205
196
161
161
157
130
127
127
100
100
120
363
368
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:07PM1.38m
2:29AM1.15m
4:10PM1.44m
3:35AM1.09m
5:04PM1.53m
Low Tide
9:16PM0.79m
9:02AM0.44m
10:33PM0.77m
9:55AM0.41m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
19
20
20
19
18
17
15
14
17
18
18
16
16
Feels °C
18
19
19
19
18
16
16
18
19
19
18
16
13
11
10
14
14
13
11
12
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