Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 24 Nov 2025 AEDT
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
17.9° 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 10AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (24 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (24 Nov)7ft (2.2m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
4
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ESE
2.4
SE
2.4
ESE
2.3
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2.3
SE
2.4
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
SE
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)888889999101010101010101010109991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)373734769716545598872944986119611241063959922873748648490394261203125130135
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
35
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:37PM
0.95
11:14AM
1.39
12:23AM
0.93
11:56AM
1.36
1:14AM
0.93
12:42PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
0.52
6:17PM
0.25
5:25AM
0.55
7:02PM
0.26
6:14AM
0.58
7:49PM
0.27
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise--5:37-------5:35-------5:35-----
Sunset-----7:55-------7:57-------7:58--
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1221--------------------
Temp. °C171716171717161616161721242118161514182524242115
Feels °C (?)171515161515141515151518232017171513162317191913
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