
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Short Point today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Short Point at 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Short Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | E 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 24 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:54AM0.94m | 3:50PM1.44m | 5:04AM0.99m | 4:56PM1.50m | 6:01AM1.06m | 5:53PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.49m | 10:56PM0.20m | 10:23AM0.45m | 11:53PM0.13m | 11:27AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
16 | 24 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 309 | 264 | 235 | 66 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 805 | 619 | 473 | 349 | 293 | 201 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 7 |
24 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | S 16 | N 10 | — | — | — | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 10 |
12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 65 | 314 | 1296 | 764 | 457 | 377 | 392 | — | — | — | 176 | 323 | 439 | 557 | 460 | 513 | 753 | 1062 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 20 | 262 | 91 | 366 | 424 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 31 | 182 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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