The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
19.9° C
1.2° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 3PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.6
SE
15
1.1
E
6
0.7
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.6
SE
13
0.7
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.6
SE
11
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
165
139
119
97
174
98
198
147
140
172
128
99
161
110
104
102
70
54
52
47
33
37
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:09AM1.41m
10:24PM1.73m
10:51AM1.43m
11:01PM1.61m
11:40AM1.45m
Low Tide
4:17AM0.32m
4:02PM0.34m
4:50AM0.33m
4:46PM0.42m
5:27AM0.35m
5:39PM0.53m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
15
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
17
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
14
15
16
16
15
14
15
14
13
15
16
16
16
15
16
14
14
17
17
16
16
16
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