Point Plomer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.31° S 152.98° E

Issued: 3 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Point Plomer sea temperature is

20.2°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 (01 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Plomer at 8AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	5s
Afternoon (01 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	6s
Evening (01 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 1								Friday 2								Saturday 3
	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)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 14	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	SE 12	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NNE 6	NNE 6	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SE 9	SE 9	ENE 7	ENE 7	S 9	S 18	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	97	61	48	61	35	61	92	48	51	34	154	144	9	9	9	3	3	123	127	2	6	113	109	106
Wind (km/h)	N	NNW	N	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	on	cross-on
High Tide	10:28PM1.15m				10:57AM1.55m				11:24PM1.03m				11:55AM1.50m				00:33AM0.92m					1:05PM1.45m
Low Tide			4:19AM0.17m				5:38PM0.22m				5:07AM0.26m				6:51PM0.28m				6:08AM0.34m					8:14PM0.30m


	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
Temp °C	16	15	14	20	21	20	18	18	17	16	15	20	21	20	19	18	18	17	16	20	21	20	19	19
Feels °C	13	13	11	16	17	16	15	14	13	13	12	16	17	16	16	14	15	15	14	17	18	18	16	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	ENE 5	NE 5	ENE 5	SSE 9	SE 12	SE 11	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 7	NE 6	NE 6	SSE 10	SSE 10	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6
kJ	31	17	13	19	15	34	31	54	38	34	45	32	9	9	144	144	135	123	127	109	106	113	109	106
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 14	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 9	SE 12	SSE 8	—	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 6	ENE 8	ENE 7	—	—	SSE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 10	SE 17
kJ	97	30	30	20	35	13	—	48	51	28	12	25	—	—	9	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	12
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	SE 12	ENE 8	—	—	SE 11	SE 11	SSE 11	SSE 9	SSE 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 18	S 18	SE 18	S 9
kJ	30	19	20	38	12	—	—	30	29	22	9	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	6	12	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NNE 7	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	74	61	48	61	28	61	92	292	223	170	154	144	75	132	380	382	351	332	305	255	233	200	210	231
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Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	33	0	0	90	480	521	90	90	90	80	48	185	378	255	185	142	33	33	33	86	107	185	185	142
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie	Diamond Head	Diamond Head	Back Bommie	Yacaaba Head-Boulders			Nambucca Heads	Nambucca Heads	Yacaaba Head-Boulders	Yacaaba Head-Boulders	Back Bommie					Yacaaba Head-Boulders	Back Bommie	Back Bommie	Blueys Beach	Blueys Beach	Blueys Beach			Yacaaba Head-Boulders
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1			1	1	2	1	2					2	3	3	3	3	2			2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Easter Reef VIC - Far West	Point Lonsdale VIC - Torquay	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Right Point (Cat Bay) VIC - Phillip Island	Little Bombie NSW - Newcastle	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Depot Beach NSW - South Coast	Guillotines NSW - South Coast	Crackneck NSW - Newcastle	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	7	6	6	5	5	3	2	3	6	5	5	5	5	3	2	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	4	9	9	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	7	6	5	5

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