Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 29 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 12AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 29). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (30 Nov)4ft (1.2m)4s
Evening (30 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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

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Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
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 (?)
1
NE
1.6
SSW
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1.2
S
0.4
ENE
1.3
SSW
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
1.3
S
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
NE
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)86881010410610101088885881010101110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1231926438353559351091817231835343277151478844
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
E
20
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:48AM
1.22
4:41PM
1.20
5:36AM
1.34
5:47PM
1.18
6:24AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
0.23
10:47AM
0.46
11:04PM
0.22
11:53AM
0.34
11:53PM
0.22
12:54PM
0.21
Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise----5:35-------5:33-------5:33---
Sunset8:00-------8:01-------8:02-------
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----13221-----112-------
Temp. °C16141312131413151211109121715111211101113161819
Feels °C (?)121010101212101399761014111010965691113
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