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Sandy Point Surf Forecast
/ VIC – East Coast (23 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Sandy Point surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sandy Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandy Point sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sandy Point this week:
The surf forecast for Sandy Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sandy Point in the next 16 days are 2.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Wed 6th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Wed 6th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Thu 7th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sandy Point over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
WSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
243 | 140 | 128 | 143 | 676 | 1108 | 1594 | 714 | 1324 | 901 | 1336 | 825 | 690 | 591 | 93 | 90 | 92 | 98 | 195 | 171 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:30AM0.50m | 3:24PM0.57m | 3:08AM0.50m | 4:01PM0.57m | 3:46AM0.50m | 4:37PM0.56m | 4:24AM0.49m | 5:14PM0.55m | 5:03AM0.48m | 5:51PM0.54m | 5:45AM0.47m | 6:29PM0.53m | 6:36AM0.46m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49PM0.19m | 8:48AM0.07m | 9:27PM0.18m | 9:26AM0.07m | 10:05PM0.18m | 10:03AM0.08m | 10:42PM0.19m | 10:40AM0.09m | 11:20PM0.19m | 11:17AM0.11m | 00:00AM0.19m | 11:57AM0.13m | 00:44AM0.19m | 12:44PM0.15m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 |
 | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | 5:15 |
— | — | — | 3 | 20 | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 91 | 140 | 128 | 67 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 73 | 43 | 92 | 98 | 195 | 171 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SW 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 13 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 19 | 125 | 12 | 12 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 93 | 90 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | ESE 10 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SW 15 | ESE 14 | — | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 19 | — | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | E 4 |
| kJ | 243 | 130 | 58 | 143 | 676 | 1108 | 1594 | 714 | 1324 | 901 | 1336 | 825 | 690 | 591 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 11 | 80 | 80 | 253 | 259 | 412 | 385 | 458 | 529 | 33 | 33 | 387 | 33 | 80 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Sandy Point Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sandy Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sandy Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sandy Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sandy Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sandy Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Sandy Point is 81 km (50 miles) from Traralgon. If you plan a holiday in East Coast of Victoria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Traralgon. Traralgon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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