The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
23.7°C
0.1° 

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 (08 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 10PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)--
Afternoon (08 Nov)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (08 Nov)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
5
0.6
E
11
2.1
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
1.8
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.7
SE
13
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
83
350
393
280
171
119
96
54
43
58
61
109
170
157
148
144
89
68
53
50
49
47
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:15PM1.48m
7:56AM1.86m
7:49PM1.41m
8:33AM1.87m
8:22PM1.34m
Low Tide
1:32PM0.39m
1:21AM0.14m
2:13PM0.42m
1:53AM0.14m
2:53PM0.46m
2:24AM0.16m
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Temp °C
22
21
19
19
19
18
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
21
23
22
21
20
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20
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Feels °C
20
19
15
14
15
15
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
22
20
20
20
20
21
22
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