Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Issued: 7 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is

17.5°C

Cheynes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (26 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 4PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (26 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Afternoon (26 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Evening (26 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 26							Tuesday 27								Wednesday 28
	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	1	0	1	2	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 15	S 15	S 14
Wave Graph
kJ	603	574	657	734	625	615	501	483	410	403	345	291	286	238	202	161	151	116	116	86	115	155	261
Wind (km/h)	W	W	SSE	SSE	S	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	glassy	glassy	on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide				11:09AM0.43m			10:37PM0.87m					11:45AM0.33m				11:03PM0.90m				12:13PM0.23m
Low Tide		5:23AM0.06m			3:48PM0.24m					6:13AM0.05m			3:35PM0.24m					7:12AM0.08m			2:54PM0.21m


	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:29	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	10	13	16	16	15	14	14	13	14	16	16	17	16	15	14	14	13	15	18	18	16	14	14
Feels °C	8	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	14	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	13	13	11	10	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 15	S 14
kJ	603	574	657	734	625	615	501	483	410	403	345	291	286	238	202	161	151	116	116	86	85	155	261
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 13	S 12	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 18	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 16	SSW 15	S 15	S 11	S 20
kJ	—	3	3	13	13	23	22	22	22	20	2	10	19	6	18	9	16	16	45	79	115	57	31
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 18	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 16	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	S 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	6	6	20	21	8	8	7	7	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 5	E 2	E 3	ESE 4	E 4	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	E 5	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	1	5	10	12	22	25	29	29	29	33	31	40	52
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	1	4	2	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	3	2	2
Distance (km)	0	0	321	321	321	321	321	0	0	121	321	742	1657	1627	350	120	120	321	321	321	1627	321	321
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Rating (10 max)	4	4						3	2	2						3	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	6	7	7	5	6	6	5

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