Point Impossible Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.31° S 144.38° E

Point Impossible 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Impossible sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.3° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Impossible at 5PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
180
175
170
128
120
96
69
69
49
48
34
25
40
37
34
33
33
32
33
76
75
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
E
15
ESE
5
ENE
0
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
0
WSW
0
ESE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
0
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:44PM1.70m
4:37AM1.93m
4:16PM1.66m
5:11AM1.85m
4:47PM1.59m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.60m
10:01PM0.19m
10:39AM0.65m
10:34PM0.26m
11:12AM0.72m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
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6:33
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7:39
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7:40
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7:42
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Temp °C
12
17
21
20
17
16
14
14
14
18
22
21
18
17
17
15
15
20
24
24
21
20
Feels °C
9
13
17
15
13
14
13
12
12
16
19
17
15
16
16
13
14
18
21
20
18
19
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