Sandon Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.37° S 150.93° E

Issued: 3 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sandon Point sea temperature is

17.8°C

Sandon Point 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 Sandon Point today (20 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandon Point at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Afternoon (20 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	18s
Evening (20 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	17s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning).
	Sunday 20								Monday 21								Tuesday 22
	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	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	3	2	1	1	3	2	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 17	SSE 17	S 10	S 10	S 10	E 11	SSE 7	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	27	52	100	71	114	106	120	100	57	75	77	136	3	514	1207	1322	773	471	295	521	424	348	295	201
Wind (km/h)	SW	W	WNW	N	NE	NNE	WNW	NW	NW	NW	W	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on
High Tide		3:21AM0.85m				3:17PM1.23m					4:29AM0.90m				4:18PM1.27m				5:18AM0.97m				5:08PM1.33m
Low Tide				8:27AM0.60m					10:27PM0.42m			9:42AM0.57m					11:15PM0.36m				10:42AM0.51m


	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:51	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	18	19	26	29	26	24	22	21	21	22	22	17	14	13	13	13	12	13	14	14	14	13	13
Feels °C	16	14	16	23	25	24	21	17	16	16	17	17	12	8	8	9	9	7	9	11	11	11	11	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	S 19	—	S 22	NE 6	SSE 8	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10
kJ	27	52	100	69	29	26	15	34	50	75	77	3	1	1	7	—	9	1	295	521	424	348	295	201
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	S 18	SSE 18	SSE 19	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	S 7	SSE 17	NE 4	NE 5	E 11	E 11	NE 12	—	—	NE 6	S 20	SSE 11	S 19	SE 19	SSE 19	SSE 19	SSE 19
kJ	2	6	30	71	114	106	120	14	57	3	3	3	3	5	—	—	1	8	95	7	14	34	70	117
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 18	SE 7	E 11	E 11	S 10	S 11	S 11	SSE 17	SSE 6	SSE 16	SE 16	E 9	—	—	—	—	S 21	S 20	S 20	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11
kJ	6	2	2	2	18	21	36	100	7	26	10	1	—	—	—	—	9	8	8	2	2	2	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 3	SSW 3	—	—	—	NE 3	N 3	—	NW 2	NW 3	NW 2	S 10	SSE 5	SSE 7	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 8	—	—	—	—	—	E 4
kJ	4	2	—	—	—	1	6	—	1	2	1	136	118	514	1207	1322	773	471	—	—	—	—	—	8
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	1	2	1	2	3	2	2	1	1
Distance (km)	12	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	250	654	114	275	114	81	22	0	0	40	93	93
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1								2	3	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	5	2	2	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	3	4	2	8	9	5	6	2	2	8
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Rating (10 max)	8	5	4	4	4	9	9	9	7	8	8	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	9	9	6	7	9	9

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