Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cheynes Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
877 | 781 | 620 | 612 | 604 | 604 | 596 | 589 | 471 | 500 | 520 | 730 | 1135 | 1437 | 1622 | 1622 | 1455 | 1493 | 1365 | 1195 | 1160 | 1330 | 1496 | 1630 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:48AM0.61m | 11:08AM0.44m | 1:09AM0.64m | 10:22AM0.45m | 1:36AM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM0.37m | 5:38PM0.16m | 7:55AM0.43m | 5:31PM0.12m | 5:28PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
877 | 781 | 143 | 612 | 604 | 604 | 596 | 589 | 471 | 500 | 520 | 730 | 1135 | 1437 | 1622 | 1622 | 1455 | 1493 | 1365 | 1195 | 1160 | 1330 | 1496 | 1630 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | S 16 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 8 | E 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 620 | 118 | 103 | 103 | 86 | 70 | 51 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 3 | SW 8 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
216 | 255 | 2 | 350 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 359 | 359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 145 | 0 | 145 | 92 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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