Point Plomer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.31° S 152.98° E

Issued: 3 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Point Plomer sea temperature is

21.0°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 (13 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Plomer at 6AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	9s
Afternoon (13 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Evening (13 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).
	Sunday 13								Monday 14								Tuesday 15
	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)	1	1	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 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	NNE 5	NNE 6	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 6	NNE 6	SSE 9	SSE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	129	129	162	118	97	81	70	73	52	52	45	46	35	34	109	131	111	83	87	97	38	166	17	8
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNE	NE	NNE	N	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	off
High Tide				9:13AM1.45m				9:25PM1.39m				9:50AM1.46m					10:02PM1.25m				10:28AM1.44m
Low Tide		3:02AM0.03m				3:20PM0.11m				3:32AM0.09m					4:04PM0.18m				4:02AM0.17m				4:49PM0.27m


	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	15	17	19	18	17	17	15	14	13	18	20	19	19	18	16	15	15	21	23	20	20	18
Feels °C	14	14	13	14	15	14	13	14	12	11	10	14	15	15	16	14	13	12	13	18	19	17	19	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	ENE 5	ENE 5	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 12	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	SE 9	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	129	129	162	118	97	81	70	73	17	13	45	46	30	34	39	35	31	23	24	25	22	54	62	45
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 11	SSE 11	SE 20	SSE 19	SE 12	SSE 12	ENE 4	E 5	SSE 9	SSE 9	E 5	ENE 4	SE 12	SSE 9	SE 11	SE 11	SSE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	E 14	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9
kJ	84	49	97	68	35	14	10	10	52	52	11	8	35	30	31	31	13	20	20	22	16	17	17	8
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 21	SE 20	E 13	E 13	SSE 18	SSE 17	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SE 11	SE 12	E 10	E 12	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	E 11	N 12	E 14	E 14	E 14
kJ	86	102	13	13	31	27	15	29	48	48	33	35	2	3	26	15	30	12	11	2	3	4	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	N 2	NE 3	E 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 5	NE 4	NNE 4	NNE 4	ENE 4	NE 5	NNE 5	NNE 6	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	—
kJ	—	—	—	1	4	7	28	4	41	29	24	22	13	23	109	131	111	83	87	97	38	166	179	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	90	213	304	135	33	33	0	0	90	304	292	90	90	33	14	0	86	521	431	19	14
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	2				2	2	2	2	1			1	1	2	1	1	2			2	2
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