Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 12AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 37 | 39 | 47 | 36 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 19 | 62 | 44 | 110 | 112 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:19PM1.57m | 8:52AM1.79m | 8:50PM1.46m | 9:29AM1.76m | 9:21PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26PM0.29m | 2:26AM0.13m | 3:06PM0.36m | 2:56AM0.16m | 3:46PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 112 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 12 | NE 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 7 | — | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | E 8 | S 7 | — | S 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 1 | — | 1 | 14 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 3 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | SSW 2 |
| kJ | 33 | 37 | 39 | 47 | — | 29 | 15 | — | 29 | 32 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 1 | 62 | 44 | 110 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1372 | 927 | 148 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 651 | 797 | 148 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 210 | 388 | 0 | 0 |
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