The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
20.2° C
0.9° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 9PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)--
Afternoon (03 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (03 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
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)
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.7
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
94
137
108
104
102
70
65
52
47
33
31
70
90
108
158
151
142
109
80
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
0
SE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:51AM1.43m
11:01PM1.61m
11:40AM1.45m
11:43PM1.48m
12:42PM1.46m
Low Tide
4:46PM0.42m
5:27AM0.35m
5:39PM0.53m
6:10AM0.37m
6:46PM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
17
19
18
17
17
16
15
15
19
21
19
17
17
Feels °C
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
16
18
16
16
16
15
14
13
17
18
17
16
16
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