Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 8PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 35 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 45 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:24PM1.52m | 9:06AM1.98m | 9:06PM1.42m | 9:54AM1.96m | 9:53PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.33m | 2:28AM0.10m | 3:29PM0.39m | 3:08AM0.14m | 4:25PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 6 | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 9 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | E 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 45 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 |
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