The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
23.2°C
0.2° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 7PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.4
E
8
0.7
E
5
0.4
ENE
8
0.7
E
5
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
30
26
20
22
19
24
18
9
6
14
14
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:53PM1.30m
10:49AM1.90m
10:48PM1.18m
11:52AM1.81m
Low Tide
4:25PM0.46m
3:53AM0.22m
5:31PM0.54m
4:45AM0.32m
6:52PM0.58m
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
21
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19
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21
21
21
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18
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21
20
Feels °C
19
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18
18
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20
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19
18
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21
20
20
20
20
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