Point Plomer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.31° S 152.98° E

Issued: 3 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Point Plomer sea temperature is

20.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Point Plomer today (09 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Plomer at 7AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Sep)	5ft (1.5m)	8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s
Evening (09 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri night).
	Wednesday 9								Thursday 10								Friday 11
	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)	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	3	2	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 8	SSE 8	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 10	S 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	409	360	330	295	273	235	324	384	1110	1368	1637	1782	1004	904	893	854	932	1087	1109	419	429	395	354	293
Wind (km/h)	W	W	WNW	NE	E	SE	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	S	S	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			6:33AM1.15m				6:44PM1.68m					7:17AM1.25m				7:28PM1.68m				7:57AM1.34m				8:09PM1.62m
Low Tide	00:40AM0.06m				12:16PM0.15m					1:21AM0.01m				1:05PM0.09m				1:57AM-0.02m				1:52PM0.06m


	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1
Temp °C	14	13	12	16	17	18	17	16	14	14	15	16	17	14	16	15	14	14	13	16	15	16	17	17
Feels °C	12	11	10	14	13	16	13	10	8	7	9	10	12	11	13	12	10	10	9	13	12	14	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	ESE 12	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9
kJ	409	360	330	295	273	235	212	46	762	905	969	1159	1004	739	604	512	489	444	444	419	429	395	354	293
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	E 16	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ESE 12	ENE 9	ESE 11	E 11	ESE 10	SE 23	SSE 23	SSE 23	SSE 23	SSE 22	SSE 20	SSE 14	SSE 21	E 9	E 9	E 13	E 13	E 8
kJ	—	—	5	8	8	8	29	8	93	83	112	21	52	104	101	183	154	71	44	6	6	14	4	6
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 15	E 16	E 16	E 16	E 14	ESE 13	E 9	E 16	SE 20	E 16	S 23	E 15	E 15	E 15	E 15	SSE 11	SSE 11	SE 18	S 18	E 14	E 13	ENE 13	E 16	E 13
kJ	4	5	5	5	15	17	6	5	16	5	11	4	4	4	4	42	12	84	24	15	14	18	5	14
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 8	SSE 8	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 10	—	SSE 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 10	S 10	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	324	384	1110	1368	1637	1782	—	904	893	854	932	1087	1109	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	3	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	3	2	2
Distance (km)	0	0	0	13	132	521	31	31	304	76	31	31	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	2	1		2	3		4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	7	6	6	6	6	4	4	9	8
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Rating (10 max)	7	9	6	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	9	6	5	9	5	7	8	8	9	9	5	5	9	9

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