Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.8° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 6PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (23 Sep)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.6
S
16
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1
S
19
1.7
S
19
1.9
S
18
1.9
S
18
1.9
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
461
437
359
347
284
284
174
496
383
258
265
336
400
513
600
466
760
2087
2456
2247
2171
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:27PM0.46m
9:39AM0.73m
10:27PM0.52m
10:07AM0.72m
10:35PM0.58m
Low Tide
4:27PM0.09m
3:15AM0.28m
4:32PM0.10m
3:50AM0.21m
4:39PM0.12m
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
12
11
11
12
18
19
16
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
13
12
12
13
11
9
9
10
16
16
13
13
13
11
11
8
7
6
6
5
4
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