Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.4° C
0.9° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 4AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)5ft (1.6m)17s
Afternoon (22 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (22 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 Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.6
S
17
1.5
S
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
S
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
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
813
694
1543
1342
1029
871
860
688
508
411
331
336
317
286
282
339
522
1265
1092
925
777
627
523
515
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:09AM0.62m
8:44AM0.69m
9:13AM0.74m
Low Tide
5:24PM0.08m
5:22PM0.07m
5:23PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
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
13
12
12
21
23
21
16
14
14
14
14
16
14
14
12
11
12
11
11
14
17
17
15
12
Feels °C
12
10
9
18
20
19
14
13
12
11
11
13
10
10
9
8
9
8
8
11
13
13
12
8
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