
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 3AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cheynes Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
127 | 256 | 250 | 292 | 280 | 346 | 341 | 543 | 558 | 648 | 551 | 543 | 536 | 443 | 437 | 425 | 322 | 317 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:13AM0.72m | 00:36AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51PM0.12m | 3:53PM0.12m | 3:50PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 |
127 | 256 | 250 | 292 | 280 | 346 | 341 | 543 | 558 | 648 | 551 | 543 | 536 | 443 | 437 | 425 | 322 | 317 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 14 |
41 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 15 | — | — | 20 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 243 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | E 3 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 6 |
2 | — | 2 | — | 28 | 28 | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 3 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 2 | 18 | 15 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 35 | 124 | 132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1344 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 412 | 1344 | 145 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 1343 | 1343 | 205 | 0 |
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