Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 AWST
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Cheynes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 3PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (26 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (26 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
1.3
SW
10
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
130
126
87
86
85
64
62
59
90
87
86
83
77
112
109
109
106
101
132
305
689
569
517
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:05AM0.59m
9:24PM0.36m
9:01AM0.66m
10:01PM0.33m
9:11AM0.73m
10:33PM0.31m
Low Tide
2:01AM0.31m
4:40PM0.27m
1:25AM0.31m
4:56PM0.21m
1:12AM0.30m
5:16PM0.17m
1:18AM0.28m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:02
5:02
3
1
Temp °C
14
14
18
22
22
19
18
17
16
16
20
21
20
19
19
14
17
17
19
19
17
14
14
14
10
9
12
17
18
15
13
12
11
11
14
16
16
14
14
11
14
13
12
13
12
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SE
10
0.5
S
15
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
181
130
126
87
86
85
53
50
49
90
87
86
83
50
112
43
41
41
101
132
171
689
569
517
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SE
10
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
9
5
6
5
2
6
10
62
59
49
48
10
10
77
48
109
109
106
41
41
21
21
21
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SE
8
0.3
E
5
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
1
4
6
36
64
9
5
8
14
27
27
28
3
3
3
3
3
21
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
N
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NW
3
1
W
4
1
WSW
4
1.3
SW
10
1.7
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SW
8
Energy kJ
1
2
2
1
1
2
8
7
6
7
4
1
1
3
4
6
9
33
41
305
401
448
361
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
4
4
3
Distance (km)
108
108
92
92
0
0
108
92
92
92
92
92
0
92
0
57
92
0
1428
1444
1444
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
1
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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