Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Issued: 1 am 16 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is

18.1°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 (16 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 7AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	13s
Afternoon (16 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s
Evening (16 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night).
	Monday 16								Tuesday 17								Wednesday 18								Thu 19
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	S 12	S 13	S 13	S 12	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	208	196	202	202	190	171	223	233	254	254	254	302	356	400	383	400	372	356	287	257	236	215	182	167	167	151
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	ESE	SE	S	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	on	on	cross	cross
High Tide	00:34AM0.68m								1:02AM0.61m								1:25AM0.53m							9:17PM0.49m
Low Tide						2:55PM0.20m								2:01PM0.22m							1:29PM0.22m					2:30AM0.44m


	4:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:48	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:49	—	—	—	6:50
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	15	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	16	16	16	16
Feels °C	11	11	11	13	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	12	14	15	15	15	16	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	S 12	S 13	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 13	S 13	S 12	S 14	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 14	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8
kJ	208	196	202	202	190	139	132	125	123	166	176	72	138	126	86	86	181	163	109	106	236	215	182	167	167	151
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 15	—	—	S 13	—	—	—	S 16	S 16	SSW 14	S 20	S 15	S 18	S 18	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 10	—	—	—	S 14	S 14	S 13	S 13	SSW 13	SSW 13
kJ	39	—	—	119	—	—	—	21	5	64	7	38	25	24	89	86	9	—	—	—	101	96	90	87	56	55
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 20	—	S 9	S 9	SSW 10	—	—	—	—	SW 8	SW 8	—	—	W 7	S 20
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	14	6	9	—	—	—	—	3	3	—	—	1	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	144	115	95	92	98	171	223	233	254	254	254	302	356	400	383	400	372	356	287	257	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	3	3	2	2	2
Distance (km)	353	298	353	321	321	321	321	1646	688	362	321	321	321	356	321	321	321	321	321	321	321	359	150	108	108	57
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Rating (10 max)		3																				4	3	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	8	9	8	9	9	9	7	9	8	6	7	8	7	5	5	5	5	6	9	9	9	9

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