Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Short Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Short Point sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Short Point today?

The current surf forecast for Short Point at 5AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (26 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
NE
1
NNE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101010109910101010101011111010101099101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)85079461546136325320796167133141141147117117115108828083151809191
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
5
E
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NW
35
WNW
25
W
10
SSW
10
S
5
NNW
15
N
5
W
25
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
20
S
10
SSW
0
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
ENE
15
E
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
0.93
12:42PM
1.32
2:08AM
0.96
1:34PM
1.29
3:04AM
1.01
2:32PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:02PM
0.26
6:14AM
0.58
7:49PM
0.27
7:13AM
0.59
8:37PM
0.26
8:22AM
0.59
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise----5:35-------5:35-------5:35---
Sunset-------7:58-------7:59--------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171617151826252421151414162120211613141416202119
Feels °C (?)161616141724181919131212141614171210141114171916
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