The Bluff Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 153.11° E

The Bluff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bluff sea temperature is
23.5°C
0.0° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 1AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (06 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
1.1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.6
E
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.9
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
35
49
118
96
80
65
47
42
36
35
36
36
58
58
57
57
40
57
58
42
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:22PM1.62m
6:00AM1.60m
6:03PM1.59m
6:41AM1.72m
6:41PM1.54m
Low Tide
11:43PM0.26m
12:03PM0.40m
00:18AM0.21m
12:50PM0.39m
00:50AM0.16m
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clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
28
24
21
21
21
22
22
21
20
19
19
18
20
23
26
24
21
21
20
20
22
Feels °C
26
22
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
20
19
21
23
24
23
20
20
20
21
23
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