Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 17 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
17.1° 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: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (18 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (18 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
1
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.5
E
0.8
NE
0.5
E
0.9
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
Period(s) (?)99999999888861071077788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)737879787664155615541129945650524563151160200247239270219
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
W
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
20
ENE
25
NE
15
E
10
ENE
10
N
10
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
15
E
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:26PM
1.08
7:39AM
1.37
8:09PM
1.06
8:11AM
1.42
8:51PM
1.04
8:44AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
0.36
2:14PM
0.28
1:46AM
0.39
2:53PM
0.23
2:19AM
0.41
3:32PM
0.20
Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise----5:39-------5:39-------5:39---
Sunset-------7:50-------7:51-------7:52
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161413121518191917151314172020171616151515141414
Feels °C (?)131210913141416161412131618171414151414121099
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