Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 11 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
19.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 9AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
36
36
37
61
59
58
58
92
106
100
84
84
123
126
195
346
581
684
739
730
581
1801
773
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:28AM0.48m
7:11PM0.54m
9:02AM0.55m
8:21PM0.53m
9:08AM0.64m
9:20PM0.50m
Low Tide
2:03AM0.17m
1:44PM0.43m
2:14AM0.18m
2:49PM0.32m
2:32AM0.20m
3:39PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:13
5:12
Temp °C
16
16
15
20
23
23
21
20
19
17
16
22
25
25
23
21
19
17
18
23
26
24
18
16
12
12
11
14
17
19
17
15
15
13
11
16
20
21
19
17
15
12
12
16
20
20
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
20
16
17
10
10
59
58
58
92
106
100
84
84
123
126
195
346
581
684
739
730
581
580
773
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
41
36
36
37
61
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
2
2
2
4
5
5
5
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
17
0.1
W
8
0.4
SW
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
NE
5
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
5
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
21
21
22
1
33
1
3
5
5
2
6
5
3
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.4
WNW
4
2.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
1
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
8
10
10
5
1801
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
108
108
108
92
92
0
0
57
0
92
92
92
57
0
0
0
0
92
92
145
0
57
136
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
5
6
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
6
7
5
6
5
6
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
5
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