Point Impossible Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.31° S 144.38° E

Point Impossible 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Point Impossible sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.8° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Impossible at 5PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (18 Sep)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
2.5
WSW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
874
721
1388
1289
1112
1045
915
890
765
701
609
2329
473
437
551
675
780
780
649
482
521
1874
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
N
20
N
30
N
35
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:07AM1.90m
3:46PM1.74m
4:42AM1.81m
4:15PM1.67m
5:18AM1.70m
4:44PM1.58m
Low Tide
10:03AM0.63m
10:09PM0.23m
10:34AM0.72m
10:42PM0.31m
11:07AM0.82m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:15
6:15
 mm
Temp °C
8
12
19
20
18
16
15
15
14
17
21
21
20
17
16
15
15
22
25
25
20
16
Feels °C
5
7
13
15
14
10
8
8
6
11
16
18
19
15
13
11
10
15
17
19
15
11
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