Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 01 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 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (01 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (01 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
1.8
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
Period(s) (?)101088888881010101110666101010341010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17171818172616151573444235126109444101944
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
10
SW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
on
oncross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:36AM
1.34
5:47PM
1.18
6:24AM
1.47
6:51PM
1.17
7:11AM
1.58
7:53PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:04PM
0.22
11:53AM
0.34
11:53PM
0.22
12:54PM
0.21
12:42AM
0.23
1:52PM
0.08
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise--5:33-------5:33-------5:33-----
Sunset------8:02-------8:04-------8:05-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----342-----------------
Temp. °C10913171212111011121417191916121111141819191716
Feels °C (?)8610141099766710131311999121515161514
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