Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.3° 

Cheynes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 6PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (20 Sep)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (20 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.8
S
16
2
S
16
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1477
1416
1591
1938
2002
1873
1822
1505
1340
1196
1179
1016
881
757
663
644
663
931
1028
943
794
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
W
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SE
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:16AM0.64m
11:54PM0.43m
8:45AM0.69m
10:44PM0.43m
Low Tide
4:36PM0.09m
4:31PM0.09m
2:02AM0.43m
4:26PM0.09m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
5:59
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
11
10
11
19
21
16
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
9
10
9
8
7
8
16
20
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
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