Surf Forecast Surf Report
Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 04 May 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
20.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than 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: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (04 May)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
1
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NNE
0.9
NE
1
NE
1.5
NNE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.9
NE
1
NNE
1.1
NE
1.2
NNE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.5
NE
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
1.3
S
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.5
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)988885556666666666666666666666666456555998121111111111101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)77724544354469109143115907282566416411288624047392531243146627590584335434718821269270888277239230265308302291237227214173173209209205205201159
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
5
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:11AM
1.38
2:48PM
0.98
2:17AM
1.30
3:49PM
1.02
3:21AM
1.24
4:38PM
1.08
4:19AM
1.19
5:19PM
1.15
5:10AM
1.16
5:54PM
1.22
5:56AM
1.13
6:26PM
1.29
6:40AM
1.11
6:56PM
1.35
7:22AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:23AM
0.22
7:57PM
0.59
9:22AM
0.25
9:11PM
0.58
10:12AM
0.28
10:18PM
0.54
10:54AM
0.30
11:14PM
0.49
11:30AM
0.31
12:02AM
0.42
12:02PM
0.33
12:45AM
0.36
12:33PM
0.35
1:25AM
0.30
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise--6:41-------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------6:43-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-
Sunset-----5:12-------5:10-------5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-------5:06------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141313151818171614131417201918171615162024232018181817222624171514141316181713131212121415151413121212141617151414131315
Feels °C (?)1211101315151515131111151717171513121318202019151515141923201511111191112119109991212121211101010131414131313121114
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