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Notable beach · Bega Valley Shire Council, New South Wales

Short Point

Short Point is a beach in Bega Valley Shire Council, New South Wales.

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Short Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Short Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Short Point — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -36.88439, 149.93398. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Short Point safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Short Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Short Point?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Short Point?

    Nearby: Magic Mountain Recreation Park (park, 4 km), Yellow Pinch Dam (lake, 14 km), Eagles Claw Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 26 km), Beowa National Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Mimosa Rocks National Park (sanctuary, 37 km), South East Forest National Park (sanctuary, 41 km).

    Is Short Point worth visiting?

    Short Point is listed as a notable beach in New South Wales on Spotwander.