
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 4AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
427 | 415 | 393 | 295 | 251 | 181 | 158 | 93 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 65 | 68 | 51 | 35 | 27 | 38 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:54PM1.79m | 6:19AM1.52m | 6:35PM1.78m | 7:00AM1.65m | 7:12PM1.74m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.25m | 12:18PM0.25m | 00:53AM0.19m | 1:03PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 38 | 45 | 20 | 34 | 33 | 41 | 39 | 65 | 68 | 51 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 11 | E 14 | NE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 14 | E 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | E 13 | NE 7 | SE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 6 | E 8 |
— | — | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
427 | 415 | 393 | 295 | 251 | 181 | 158 | 93 | 44 | — | — | 54 | — | — | 6 | 21 | 38 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 487 | 172 | 172 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1478 | 1478 | 5 | 5 |
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