Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 4AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cheynes Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
492 | 539 | 444 | 478 | 631 | 845 | 857 | 911 | 692 | 1633 | 1790 | 1688 | 2480 | 1160 | 2634 | 3216 | 654 | 508 | 639 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:26PM0.37m | 10:05AM0.81m | 11:18PM0.40m | 10:29AM0.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.06m | 3:02AM0.30m | 5:32PM0.07m | 3:40AM0.25m | 5:39PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | SSW 14 |
492 | 539 | 444 | 478 | 631 | 845 | 857 | 911 | 613 | 1633 | 1790 | 1688 | 1714 | 1160 | 1239 | 906 | 654 | 508 | 449 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | SSW 7 | SE 16 |
292 | — | 11 | 11 | 46 | 45 | 129 | 298 | 692 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 70 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 12 | 27 | 11 | 25 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 16 | SSE 6 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 2480 | 143 | 2634 | 3216 | 567 | 430 | 639 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 92 | 57 | 136 | 92 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 321 | 57 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 1444 | 321 | 1344 | 321 | 321 |
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