Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.4°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 (23 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 12AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)--
Afternoon (23 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (23 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
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
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
13
1.5
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
847
836
828
508
411
331
336
313
286
282
339
1175
1248
965
811
777
627
617
599
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:44AM0.69m
9:13AM0.74m
Low Tide
5:24PM0.08m
5:22PM0.07m
5:23PM0.07m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:39
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
15
14
15
13
13
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
11
15
17
17
15
12
Feels °C
20
12
12
13
11
11
13
11
10
10
9
8
8
7
12
15
15
12
9
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