The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
20.9°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 (07 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 12AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)--
Afternoon (07 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (07 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
2
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.9
NNE
5
1
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
9
0.5
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.8
SE
4
1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
63
113
57
143
151
96
67
189
28
37
37
39
37
37
37
26
25
22
42
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
10
NW
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
5
E
0
SE
5
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:28PM1.72m
4:45AM1.14m
5:28PM1.83m
5:45AM1.27m
6:18PM1.91m
Low Tide
11:16PM0.51m
10:35AM0.33m
00:07AM0.39m
11:37AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
30
29
25
20
19
18
18
20
20
20
18
18
17
17
18
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
28
27
24
17
16
15
16
19
19
18
18
19
17
17
17
19
18
17
16
17
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