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The Bluff Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Sunshine Coast (38 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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The Bluff surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 18 Oct 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at The Bluff today?
The current surf forecast for The Bluff at 2PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tue 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 130 | 133 | 153 | 110 | 100 | 100 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 74 | 67 | 58 | 61 | 82 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 66 | 119 | 112 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:03AM 1.42 | 6:10PM 1.64 | 6:40AM 1.54 | 6:43PM 1.62 | 7:14AM 1.64 | 7:14PM 1.58 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:57AM 0.38 | 12:31AM 0.25 | 12:39PM 0.35 | 12:58AM 0.19 | 1:17PM 0.34 | 1:26AM 0.15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tue 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for QLD - Sunshine Coast
Wind reports 2 km away suggest it is still onshore at The Bluff (strong winds from the NE at Cotton Tree 1483). 0.8m 8s swell from the E with a 0.8m 8s swell from the ENE and a 0.2m 11s groundswell from the SSE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 h 2 min ago
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