Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 05 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
19.9° C
(Which is 1.0°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: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (05 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)121212121211111114161615151515151414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14715015017917617316715457710041273114711021087991978931791868704683582564461
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:09AM
0.85
12:26AM
0.75
1:28PM
0.28
12:27AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
0.13
8:44AM
0.21
4:04PM
0.27
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise------4:58-------4:58--------5:00
Sunset--7:21-------7:21-------7:21-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212120181717181818191817171717182020191717161718
Feels °C (?)191817171717181716171514151616161716161516151718
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