The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.8° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 6PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (14 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
1.7
SE
6
2.3
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
60
60
60
47
48
48
48
49
49
47
38
37
37
55
55
40
40
171
452
775
885
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
0
NW
5
WSW
5
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:55AM1.64m
9:56PM1.45m
10:36AM1.58m
10:26PM1.30m
11:21AM1.50m
Low Tide
4:04PM0.39m
4:07AM0.25m
4:46PM0.52m
4:39AM0.31m
5:37PM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:39
 mm
Temp °C
17
20
20
19
18
17
16
16
16
19
21
20
18
17
16
15
15
20
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
15
18
18
18
18
17
16
17
16
19
19
18
16
15
14
13
14
17
16
14
12
11
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