Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Issued: 1 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is

17.2°C

Cheynes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (06 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 5PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Sep)	7.5ft (2.3m)	7s
Afternoon (06 Sep)	6.5ft (2.0m)	8s
Evening (06 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	18s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sun 6					Monday 7								Tuesday 8
	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	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSW 19	S 18	S 18	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 16
Wave Graph
kJ	671	593	461	583	1487	1810	1749	1709	2267	1467	1364	1330	1611	1794	1672	1865	2023	1909	1610	1610	1398
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on
High Tide									8:53AM0.80m					11:59PM0.41m			9:34AM0.84m
Low Tide			4:40PM-0.04m								4:59PM-0.04m				2:43AM0.38m					5:16PM-0.01m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	5:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Temp °C	13	13	13	14	13	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	13	14	14	14	15	15	14
Feels °C	7	7	8	9	9	11	13	12	12	11	12	12	12	10	8	9	9	8	10	10	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 20	SSW 13	S 12	SSW 19	S 18	S 18	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 16
kJ	40	277	309	583	1487	1810	1749	1709	2267	1467	1364	1330	1611	1794	1672	1865	2023	1909	1610	1610	1398
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 21	SSW 20	S 18	SSW 13	S 11	SSE 7	SSE 7	S 10	SSE 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 7
kJ	83	81	240	273	20	223	142	19	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	47
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 13	—	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	14	—	12	22	21	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	—	—	SSE 7	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 5	SE 5	SSE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6
kJ	671	593	461	385	297	—	—	120	96	62	39	38	28	25	39	55	74	80	88	127	160
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	8	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	9	6	4	4	4
Distance (km)	1344	321	321	321	321	187	321	321	321	321	321	321	321	321	321	321	350	357	321	321	321
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia						Conspicuous Beach
Rating (10 max)						8
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	4	9	9	9	8	7	5	4	5	7	8	9	9	9	8	8	7	6
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	5	9	9	7	6	7	8	6	5	5	5	5	5	9	8	8	7	6

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