Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 15 Jan 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
20.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 4PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
3
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.3
E
0.7
S
1.4
E
0.8
S
1.8
E
2.2
E
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1.7
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141413131414137137147814141414147714141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1482502292252362322291731731792613065813503503464111095499565304372849711
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
35
ENE
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
S
25
S
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
0.79
9:59PM
0.84
12:47PM
0.29
10:27PM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:04AM
0.06
6:16AM
0.05
2:06PM
0.29
6:31AM
0.05
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise-------5:07-------5:09-------5:09
Sunset--7:20-------7:19-------7:19-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222220181818172230332824211717202322191716161617
Feels °C (?)181716151516141826292224191516182018131111121314
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