
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 5AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cheynes Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
361 | 418 | 684 | 966 | 1046 | 1092 | 2212 | 2470 | 2470 | 2136 | 1692 | 1707 | 1672 | 1550 | 1569 | 1837 | 5441 | 6765 | 2134 | 2146 | 2000 | 4588 | 1285 | 1340 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:04AM0.51m | 7:10AM0.56m | 10:27PM0.47m | 7:57AM0.59m | 9:42PM0.50m | 8:36AM0.60m | 9:34PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM0.51m | 3:23PM0.15m | 2:16AM0.43m | 3:14PM0.15m | 2:45AM0.34m | 3:16PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
361 | 418 | 684 | 966 | 1046 | 1092 | 2212 | 2470 | 2470 | 2136 | 1692 | 1707 | 1672 | 1550 | 1569 | 1837 | 2276 | 2171 | 2134 | 2054 | 609 | 1968 | 1285 | 1340 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 17 | S 18 |
37 | 90 | 135 | 365 | 544 | 768 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2146 | 882 | — | 315 | 304 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 10 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 5441 | 6765 | — | — | 2000 | 4588 | 348 | 354 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1674 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 1343 | 1343 | 1343 | 1645 | 1343 | 1344 | 1344 | 0 |
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