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Short Point Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Far South (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at Short Point today?
The current surf forecast for Short Point at 6PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Short Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 46 | 82 | 62 | 77 | 109 | 94 | 100 | 106 | 175 | 209 | 227 | 418 | 345 | 243 | 128 | 96 | 55 | 62 | 254 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:46PM 1.43 | 6:41AM 1.11 | 6:33PM 1.44 | 7:17AM 1.17 | 7:15PM 1.42 | 7:51AM 1.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:23AM 0.45 | 12:33AM 0.17 | 12:15PM 0.39 | 1:10AM 0.16 | 1:01PM 0.34 | 1:43AM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Far South
Recent cross-onshore wind has turned cross-shore at Mckenzies Beach (light winds from the NE at Moruya Heads 13 km from Mckenzies Beach). 0.7m 3s local chop from the E with a 0.5m 7s swell from the S and a 0.4m 8s swell from the ENE as well as a 0.2m 5s windswell from the SE. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 h 35 min ago
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