Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.2°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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 8PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
3
2
3
0
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
5
4
4
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)
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1
S
17
1.3
SSW
17
1
S
16
1
S
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.9
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
596
651
589
958
542
509
991
991
860
828
734
811
899
1033
1172
1080
1049
849
2299
1179
1362
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
5
NW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
W
Wind State
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:20AM0.66m
12:04PM0.47m
00:45AM0.69m
11:47AM0.37m
Low Tide
6:01PM0.19m
6:57AM0.24m
5:50PM0.20m
8:00AM0.30m
5:20PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
19
13
12
11
12
12
15
16
15
14
12
11
10
11
17
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
18
15
16
8
8
8
9
8
11
13
12
12
9
7
5
6
12
11
11
12
10
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