Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.9° C
0.7° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 8PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
3
2
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
11
1.3
S
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.7
S
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.8
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.3
S
16
2.3
S
15
2.3
S
15
2.3
S
15
2.2
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
648
325
449
447
195
500
585
1338
656
648
690
679
659
747
1279
1686
2511
2479
2258
2258
2124
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:37AM0.49m
2:21AM0.51m
10:24AM0.48m
3:34AM0.55m
Low Tide
6:49PM0.23m
7:56AM0.47m
6:25PM0.18m
6:12PM0.15m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
14
16
15
14
13
11
11
12
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
14
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
9
7
8
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
9
9
10
9
9
10
10
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