Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 02 Dec 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
17.8° 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 6PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 02). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Dec)--
Afternoon (02 Dec)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (02 Dec)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.9
NNE
2.2
NNE
1.7
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
Period(s) (?)111010101010101044101110105656677788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5444444411194443425372107215320526318223186
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
15
S
25
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
SSE
5
ENE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
on
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
1.17
7:11AM
1.58
7:53PM
1.16
8:00AM
1.67
8:52PM
1.15
8:49AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54PM
0.21
12:42AM
0.23
1:52PM
0.08
1:31AM
0.26
2:48PM
-0.01
2:21AM
0.28
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise------5:33-------5:33-------5:33-
Sunset--8:04-------8:05-------8:06-----
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181915121110131718181716151620252425222122181919
Feels °C (?)12149998111414151514131418212022211919151817
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