Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 AWST
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Cheynes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 5PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
S
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2.2
S
17
2.4
S
16
2.3
S
16
2.2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2
S
14
1.8
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
612
620
597
558
543
874
850
788
655
636
555
531
790
1533
1531
1367
1347
2800
2791
2567
2293
1881
1663
1298
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
0
SSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:20PM0.50m
9:25AM0.73m
10:19PM0.45m
9:48AM0.82m
11:19PM0.37m
Low Tide
3:39PM0.21m
2:49AM0.23m
4:28PM0.11m
3:02AM0.26m
5:20PM0.04m
3:05AM0.29m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:09
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
26
25
21
16
16
16
15
17
18
17
15
13
13
12
12
15
16
14
14
14
12
12
12
16
19
21
17
14
15
16
14
14
12
12
11
9
9
9
9
12
13
11
13
12
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
S
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2.2
S
17
2.4
S
16
2.3
S
16
2.2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2
S
14
1.8
S
14
Energy kJ
612
620
597
558
543
874
850
788
655
636
555
531
790
1533
1531
1367
1347
2800
2791
2567
2293
1881
1663
1298
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
5
5
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
292
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
8
8
3
3
1
1
7
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
135
106
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1343
145
0
0
0
0
321
0
145
92
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
4
3
7
4
4
4
4
7
3
4
4
4
5
9
6
6
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
7
7
4
4
4
4
4
7
4
4
4
5
4
5
9
6
6
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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