The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
22.8°C
0.5° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 1AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (03 Nov)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.7
NNE
5
0.5
E
6
0.8
N
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
E
7
0.8
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
6
1.5
N
6
1.2
N
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
N
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
24
18
27
15
28
24
83
143
154
102
60
41
22
28
29
101
126
64
38
31
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:16AM1.16m
3:37PM1.66m
4:23AM1.30m
4:34PM1.65m
5:15AM1.46m
Low Tide
9:27PM0.50m
8:54AM0.53m
10:21PM0.42m
10:11AM0.49m
11:05PM0.33m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
22
20
20
20
22
25
25
20
19
19
19
21
28
29
30
25
23
23
22
24
Feels °C
25
25
21
22
22
22
24
24
20
18
19
20
23
29
29
31
24
22
21
19
22
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