Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.8° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 4PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (12 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (12 Sep)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
1
1
1
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
1.8
SW
10
2.3
SW
8
2.2
SW
10
1.1
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
499
459
341
614
778
895
241
276
443
431
145
271
276
749
986
994
599
1123
1263
1352
1463
1285
1281
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
W
35
W
30
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:20AM0.61m
11:24PM0.62m
11:27AM0.52m
11:34PM0.68m
11:22AM0.44m
Low Tide
5:13AM0.18m
5:24PM0.21m
5:45AM0.19m
5:09PM0.22m
6:16AM0.23m
4:53PM0.20m
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:53
 mm
2
Temp °C
16
13
17
19
19
14
12
10
10
11
16
19
18
17
17
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
11
7
9
12
16
11
9
7
7
8
12
13
14
15
14
12
11
9
9
9
9
9
7
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