Point Plomer Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.31° S 152.98° E

Point Plomer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Plomer sea temperature is
19.5° C
0.2° 

Point Plomer 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 Plomer today (18 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Plomer at 10PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)--
Afternoon (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
267
278
267
230
175
171
418
346
318
269
232
190
142
138
121
115
117
179
138
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
0
SW
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:56PM1.07m
12:45PM1.27m
00:45AM0.94m
1:43PM1.23m
Low Tide
6:09PM0.39m
6:02AM0.29m
7:13PM0.48m
6:44AM0.37m
8:31PM0.52m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
15
17
17
17
16
15
15
14
16
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
14
14
14
16
14
15
13
16
15
14
15
14
13
13
12
14
14
15
14
14
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