Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
18.0° 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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 4AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (08 Aug)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (08 Aug)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
0
5
6
3
8
9
5
4
4
5
4
3
3
2
3
1
2
7
7
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
15
4
SSW
10
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
17
2.3
S
17
3.5
S
17
3.5
S
17
3
S
17
3
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
1.9
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.9
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
14
1.8
S
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
862
1091
2831
3068
3783
3538
7559
7836
3161
7400
6336
5130
4375
3612
3143
1210
956
1697
1246
1033
972
2622
5573
7449
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
WSW
25
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:50AM0.75m
8:49AM0.84m
9:36AM0.90m
Low Tide
5:01PM-0.02m
5:24PM-0.07m
5:52PM-0.08m
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
10
8
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
15
15
15
12
11
10
10
12
14
9
8
7
7
Feels °C
6
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
5
7
10
10
11
9
7
5
5
6
7
1
0
-1
-1
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