Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.8° C
1.2° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 12AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)8ft (2.5m)17s
Evening (13 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.4
S
16
2.3
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3556
3277
3000
3000
3081
3456
3719
3808
3853
3467
3010
2701
2413
2203
1977
1788
1545
1310
1102
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:32AM0.34m
11:25AM0.86m
00:25AM0.37m
11:48AM0.76m
Low Tide
6:40PM0.01m
4:17AM0.25m
6:53PM0.09m
4:56AM0.23m
6:53PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
5:31
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
13
12
11
11
14
16
14
15
13
13
12
12
16
19
17
17
16
Feels °C
13
11
11
9
8
8
12
13
11
13
11
11
10
11
15
16
14
14
12
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