The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
20.0° C
1.1° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.3
SE
10
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
78
76
57
54
40
41
27
17
17
10
12
9
17
16
11
31
30
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:49PM1.62m
5:32AM1.10m
6:29PM1.71m
6:19AM1.15m
7:05PM1.79m
Low Tide
00:23AM0.64m
11:30AM0.33m
1:03AM0.56m
12:13PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
13
15
17
17
17
16
15
15
14
16
18
18
17
16
Feels °C
16
15
13
12
10
11
14
15
16
15
14
13
12
14
16
16
16
16
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