Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.7° C
1.2° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (19 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (19 Aug)6ft (1.8m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
3
3
2
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
3
SW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
16
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
670
574
620
730
4218
1818
1866
1643
1455
1493
1382
1195
1180
1314
1496
1630
1569
1386
1404
1332
1263
1246
1087
965
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:09AM0.64m
10:22AM0.45m
1:36AM0.63m
2:13AM0.60m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.43m
5:31PM0.12m
5:28PM0.10m
5:26PM0.09m
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
13
15
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
16
18
17
15
15
14
13
12
16
18
16
15
14
Feels °C
10
8
8
10
12
11
11
10
9
8
8
12
15
14
12
13
11
10
9
14
15
13
14
12
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