Sandon Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.37° S 150.93° E

Issued: 3 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sandon Point sea temperature is

18.1° 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 (16 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandon Point at 6AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	8s
Afternoon (16 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	8s
Evening (16 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 16								Friday 17								Saturday 18
	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)	3	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 19	S 19	E 5	E 5	E 7	E 7	S 10	S 10	S 10	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	E 8
Wave Graph
kJ	362	429	465	273	346	336	310	247	200	155	34	7	13	14	39	39	51	51	51	66	66	104	117	161
Wind (km/h)	SW	WSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide				9:47AM1.18m				9:44PM1.74m					10:36AM1.20m				10:31PM1.62m				11:24AM1.22m
Low Tide		3:45AM-0.07m				3:17PM0.24m					4:30AM-0.03m				4:10PM0.28m				5:13AM0.04m				5:05PM0.34m


	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	1	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	12	12	14	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	14	15	14	14	13	12	12	14	15	15	13	12
Feels °C	8	9	8	9	10	9	9	10	11	10	10	9	10	12	12	12	10	9	9	10	12	12	10	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	S 8	S 8	S 18	S 18	S 18	SSE 18	SSE 19	SSE 19	SSE 18	E 8	E 8	E 5	E 5	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	E 8
kJ	196	258	272	6	6	25	32	34	34	33	4	5	13	14	39	39	51	51	51	66	66	104	117	161
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 11	E 11	E 11	S 14	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	E 8	SSE 19	S 15	E 8	S 8	S 8	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 8
kJ	—	2	2	2	4	3	12	12	24	1	34	5	5	12	20	31	49	48	47	46	45	27	24	22
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	E 11	E 11	E 11	—	E 8	S 19	S 19	S 11	E 8	S 11	S 21	S 21	SSE 21	SSE 21	SSE 21	SSE 20	SSE 19	SSE 19	SSE 19
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	2	—	1	7	7	9	10	22	8	9	44	44	42	39	37	35	34
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 6	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 4	S 4	S 4	S 4	—	—	—
kJ	362	429	465	273	346	336	310	247	200	155	122	126	89	58	33	17	11	9	6	7	7	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	0	0	0	34	81	171	81	43	33	83	33	72	79	41	0	0	0	0	0	6	34	34	0	0
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