Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.7°C
1.4° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 6PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
2
2
0
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.5
S
16
1.1
S
18
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
2
S
17
2
S
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
S
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
S
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
337
331
319
350
304
361
418
554
1102
822
2238
2187
2470
2470
2136
1692
1707
1477
1531
1569
1859
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
NW
10
W
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:04AM0.51m
7:10AM0.56m
10:27PM0.47m
7:57AM0.59m
9:42PM0.50m
Low Tide
3:38PM0.14m
2:51AM0.51m
3:23PM0.15m
2:16AM0.43m
3:14PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
19
17
15
14
11
10
14
21
24
17
16
14
12
11
16
24
27
25
20
17
Feels °C
15
17
14
13
13
9
7
11
17
20
15
16
13
10
8
11
18
21
19
15
15
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