Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
18.0° C
1.3° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 5PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (07 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (07 Aug)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
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7
7
8
8
5
3
4
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)
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4
S
16
4
S
17
3.5
S
17
3.5
S
17
3
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
16
2.2
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1708
1597
1257
1121
994
862
1933
3232
3528
5044
4867
5449
8457
8130
7315
6336
5091
4036
3380
2935
2413
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:50AM0.75m
8:49AM0.84m
Low Tide
4:50PM0.07m
5:01PM-0.02m
5:24PM-0.07m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
light rain
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:29
 mm
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
15
12
13
12
9
9
12
12
10
10
10
11
11
10
12
15
15
12
11
Feels °C
11
10
10
9
8
5
1
2
3
2
0
1
3
4
6
4
7
10
12
9
7
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