Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AWST
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Cheynes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 5AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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)
0
1
0
1
0
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
1.1
SW
8
0.7
S
13
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.3
SSW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
107
106
101
94
171
168
269
223
235
437
1141
404
314
286
275
265
216
225
225
229
281
432
411
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
10
E
20
E
25
ENE
15
NE
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:11AM0.73m
10:33PM0.31m
9:28AM0.78m
11:03PM0.29m
9:49AM0.82m
Low Tide
1:12AM0.30m
5:16PM0.17m
1:18AM0.28m
5:39PM0.14m
1:31AM0.27m
6:05PM0.12m
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
17
19
19
17
14
13
12
12
12
14
16
15
13
13
13
12
12
15
17
17
16
14
14
15
13
12
13
12
10
10
8
9
8
10
12
12
10
11
10
9
10
13
14
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
Energy kJ
109
41
41
101
94
130
168
98
86
91
437
429
404
314
286
275
265
216
225
225
229
281
432
411
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
43
107
106
41
41
21
21
163
146
189
14
13
8
8
20
45
43
69
148
146
181
132
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.5
SW
13
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
87
20
21
13
13
12
6
6
22
8
8
7
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.6
W
3
0.9
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
2.1
SW
12
0.3
E
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
Energy kJ
1
2
8
27
38
171
163
269
223
235
255
1141
1
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
4
4
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
Distance (km)
57
0
145
1343
875
359
0
0
0
0
0
145
92
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
92
120
339
350
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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