Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 19 Jul 2025 AEST
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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
14.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Short Point today?

The current surf forecast for Short Point at 11PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)--
Afternoon (19 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (19 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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

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Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.1
NE
0.2
ENE
0.1
NE
0.2
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.6
NE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
2
NE
2.3
NE
Period(s) (?)16455559911888888910991010967
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1341352322135138111616284490116176178221459351410324466
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:12PM
1.38
3:46AM
1.01
4:11PM
1.45
5:03AM
0.98
5:10PM
1.52
6:11AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
0.33
9:29AM
0.37
11:06PM
0.25
10:30AM
0.40
12:11AM
0.16
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Sunrise-------7:07-------7:07-------7:07
Sunset-5:04-------5:05-------5:05------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141412101098101312111010101012141413111091012
Feels °C (?)1011956547109988781010101087678
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  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind 54 km from Mckenzies Beach has swung offshore (light winds from the NW at Ulladulla Aws). 0.4m 5s windswell from the E with a 0.2m 6s windswell from the SSE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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0 km/h
N
4.1
14.7
Air / Water (°C)
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