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Shipstern Bluff surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shipstern Bluff this week:
The surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 19) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Shipstern Bluff in the next 12 days are 2.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 21) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Friday (Nov 22) at 2AM.
Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Tue 19th Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 20th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 12s |
Most Powerful | 8AM (Thu 21st Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipstern Bluff over the next 12 days.
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 224 | 480 | 782 | 1087 | 820 | 1617 | 529 | 1140 | 1272 | 2368 | 1580 | 774 | 538 | 621 | 515 | 390 | 245 | 116 | 101 | 130 | 125 | 186 | 408 | 484 | 791 | 479 | 314 | 119 | 102 | 68 | 68 | 264 | 164 | 255 | 496 | 355 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- off | glass | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:40AM 1.18 | 9:25AM 1.14 | 10:11AM 1.09 | 10:58AM 1.03 | 11:46AM 0.96 | 4:20AM 0.77 | 12:34PM 0.89 | 4:14AM 0.79 | 1:27PM 0.83 | 4:17AM 0.84 | 2:26PM 0.76 | 4:28AM 0.89 | 3:32PM 0.70 | 4:44AM 0.94 | 4:44PM 0.65 | 5:06AM 1.00 | 6:01PM 0.62 | 5:31AM 1.05 | 7:21PM 0.61 | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:11PM -0.02 | 6:05PM 0.02 | 6:55PM 0.07 | 7:36PM 0.12 | 8:09PM 0.18 | 7:10AM 0.75 | 8:35PM 0.24 | 8:36AM 0.70 | 8:57PM 0.28 | 9:45AM 0.63 | 9:18PM 0.33 | 10:44AM 0.55 | 9:39PM 0.38 | 11:36AM 0.46 | 10:02PM 0.43 | 12:24PM 0.37 | 10:26PM 0.49 | 1:10PM 0.28 | 10:48PM 0.54 | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 8:15 | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | 8:20 | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | 8:30 | - |
Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 18 | 2 | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C (?) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Shipstern Bluff Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Shipstern Bluff provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Shipstern Bluff can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shipstern Bluff surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Shipstern Bluff) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Shipstern Bluff may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Shipstern Bluff is 11 km (7 miles) from Port Arthur. If you plan a holiday in East Coast of Tasmania, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port Arthur. Port Arthur has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.