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Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 18 Jan 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
20.8° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 6PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1.4
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131313132019181717171616161514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)617600506498222173129176232286791145121122018174915021029871849636508417405304
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:55PM
0.89
12:23PM
0.30
11:21PM
0.89
12:30PM
0.32
11:46PM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
0.26
6:47AM
0.05
3:52PM
0.24
7:03AM
0.07
4:32PM
0.22
7:19AM
0.09
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise-------5:11-------5:11-------5:13
Sunset--7:19-------7:19-------7:17-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191817161515151719181817161615182322201717161719
Feels °C (?)161413141314141616141414131413151818161415141516
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