Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.8° C
1.0° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 5AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (05 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (05 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
2
S
16
2
S
16
2
S
16
2
S
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.6
S
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
S
14
1.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
939
787
1077
1845
1985
1985
2011
2036
1799
1643
1707
1515
1364
1219
1398
1449
1774
1664
1776
1753
1460
1275
1092
994
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSE
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:14AM0.59m
11:57AM0.39m
3:16AM0.62m
6:07AM0.66m
Low Tide
9:27AM0.38m
6:32PM0.21m
5:16PM0.16m
4:50PM0.07m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:27
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
12
17
16
15
14
15
13
11
11
17
20
19
15
14
13
13
12
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
11
10
8
13
13
15
12
12
10
7
7
12
14
15
11
11
11
11
10
12
10
11
8
6
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