Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.6° C
1.1° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 6PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (15 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
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)
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
15
1
S
15
1
S
15
1
S
14
0.7
S
21
1.2
S
19
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.2
S
17
1.2
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
684
577
453
366
355
290
229
260
620
581
447
435
429
416
1092
904
876
803
768
879
869
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NNW
5
N
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
20
SW
30
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
12:00PM0.65m
00:23AM0.50m
11:57AM0.55m
00:32AM0.57m
11:38AM0.48m
Low Tide
6:39PM0.22m
6:08AM0.27m
6:16PM0.23m
6:41AM0.32m
5:53PM0.20m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
5:35
 mm
4
3
Temp °C
18
20
20
18
17
16
15
14
20
22
21
17
15
14
15
15
21
22
13
12
10
Feels °C
14
16
17
15
14
13
12
10
15
17
17
13
11
8
8
8
13
15
9
6
4
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