Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.1° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 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 10PM is: 1.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (26 Aug)5ft (1.6m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
2.3
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
S
15
2.2
SSE
7
1
S
14
1.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SE
7
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
1.2
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
808
1633
1790
1688
2694
1160
991
849
559
450
417
366
312
290
229
215
198
195
150
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:18PM0.40m
10:29AM0.82m
11:20PM0.44m
10:53AM0.79m
Low Tide
5:32PM0.07m
3:40AM0.25m
5:39PM0.08m
4:16AM0.21m
5:47PM0.10m
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
1
7
5
4
4
4
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
11
10
11
8
7
8
6
6
6
7
6
6
6
8
8
8
9
9
9
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Cheynes Point surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest