Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.9° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 6PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (12 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (12 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
1.3
E
7
1.9
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1390
1352
1315
1158
1279
1267
1411
1352
1144
976
839
704
594
496
416
339
276
220
171
150
376
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:57PM0.81m
10:59AM0.34m
11:14PM0.82m
10:45AM0.31m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.21m
6:21AM0.18m
3:45PM0.18m
6:51AM0.23m
3:44PM0.16m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:24
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Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
16
17
15
13
13
12
9
14
21
25
23
18
21
Feels °C
10
10
9
10
9
10
10
9
11
11
10
9
9
8
4
9
14
19
18
13
17
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