The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
19.8° C
1.2° 

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 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
17
19
24
32
34
27
43
37
32
43
69
59
38
54
53
72
72
136
155
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
E
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:12PM1.89m
8:18AM1.30m
8:45PM1.90m
8:54AM1.35m
9:17PM1.87m
Low Tide
1:31PM0.23m
2:43AM0.36m
2:08PM0.22m
3:14AM0.33m
2:44PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:19
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
18
17
16
15
14
16
18
18
18
17
16
15
14
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
20
19
17
14
12
11
10
13
15
15
16
15
14
13
11
12
13
13
13
13
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