Point Impossible Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.31° S 144.38° E

Point Impossible 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Impossible sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.2° 

Point Impossible surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Point Impossible today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Impossible at 7AM is: 0.5m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Evening (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Point Impossible. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
20
1.4
SW
9
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
1.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
673
391
186
287
136
167
711
144
147
162
126
203
203
198
251
2125
300
444
450
546
462
432
297
370
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
N
5
NE
10
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
3:50AM1.75m
3:48PM1.85m
4:31AM1.80m
4:16PM1.83m
5:15AM1.81m
4:48PM1.80m
Low Tide
9:45AM0.51m
10:11PM0.26m
10:22AM0.60m
10:45PM0.19m
11:02AM0.70m
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
9
12
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
14
15
13
13
Feels °C
6
6
5
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
6
4
7
5
6
7
8
7
8
10
12
14
11
10
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