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Short Point surf break

Short Point surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 21 Oct 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
16.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Short Point today?

The current surf forecast for Short Point at 2AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (22 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (22 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NNE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)566766667799910109998810101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12419524632326121617018118713527536734729623019213813286465252124157
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
W
30
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
S
25
E
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
0
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		onononglassglasscross-
on		crossononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:09PM
1.17
9:15AM
1.40
9:47PM
1.12
9:47AM
1.41
10:27PM
1.07
10:20AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:58AM
0.33
3:46PM
0.22
3:27AM
0.38
4:25PM
0.22
3:58AM
0.43
Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise----6:07-------6:05-------6:05---
Sunset-------7:22-------7:22-------7:23
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171616161822252720181513131817141413131213151616
Feels °C (?)151315151720242314108781411101111121011121111
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Short Point (calm at MerimbulaAirportAws 3 km from Short Point). A 1.6m windswell from the NNE

    47 minutes ago Short Point
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Actual: 47 min ago

2 km/h
NNW
Clean
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