Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.2°C
1.0° 

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) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 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 2AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s 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 (20 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (20 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (20 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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)
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
4
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
10
1.7
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.9
S
16
2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
642
441
367
290
1828
917
1477
1416
1606
1764
1841
1898
1676
1492
1340
1196
1163
1016
881
Wind (km/h)
35
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
5
W
15
S
15
S
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:35AM0.57m
7:40AM0.58m
8:16AM0.64m
Low Tide
4:40PM0.09m
4:28AM0.55m
4:36PM0.09m
4:31PM0.09m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
5:59
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
14
14
13
14
15
13
13
12
12
11
10
12
19
21
16
16
15
Feels °C
10
11
9
10
11
11
13
11
10
8
9
8
7
9
16
20
14
14
13
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