Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.2°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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 2AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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)
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
S
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1.6
SW
8
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
558
648
551
543
449
443
417
452
322
254
243
236
267
440
334
313
334
286
299
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
E
10
NE
15
N
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
00:36AM0.66m
1:00AM0.59m
Low Tide
3:53PM0.12m
3:50PM0.13m
3:38PM0.14m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
15
14
15
13
17
21
20
18
15
12
11
10
14
17
18
15
14
12
Feels °C
14
14
13
13
11
14
15
15
13
10
8
7
7
10
14
14
12
12
10
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