Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.6° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 12AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
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)
1
0
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.6
S
16
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1028
818
694
591
564
556
461
513
416
347
284
232
174
496
383
258
331
336
405
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:44PM0.43m
9:12AM0.72m
10:27PM0.46m
9:39AM0.73m
10:27PM0.52m
Low Tide
4:26PM0.09m
2:41AM0.35m
4:27PM0.09m
3:15AM0.28m
4:32PM0.10m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
13
18
19
16
15
15
Feels °C
12
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
10
9
9
11
17
16
14
13
13
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