Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 May 2026 AWST
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Cheynes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 3PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (22 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (22 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
13
1.7
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.8
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
0.8
S
11
1
S
11
0.7
S
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
345
957
212
218
179
260
244
236
186
183
461
407
153
150
184
396
376
289
146
227
209
273
243
232
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
5
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:56PM0.64m
12:12PM0.55m
10:45AM0.51m
7:24PM0.44m
Low Tide
2:10AM0.08m
2:38AM0.13m
2:48AM0.20m
4:19PM0.42m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:05
5:05
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
12
12
11
11
14
17
17
14
13
13
10
8
9
9
9
10
10
8
9
10
11
11
12
12
9
9
8
7
11
15
15
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
13
0.1
E
6
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
1.1
S
7
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
8
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
0.8
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
345
1
212
218
179
260
244
236
186
117
461
407
153
150
103
396
376
289
146
227
184
136
243
232
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.3
S
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.8
SSW
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
33
1
1
1
183
17
17
153
145
184
21
25
51
52
113
209
273
102
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
S
20
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
1
1
18
38
13
1
6
26
51
66
7
82
12
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
91
957
190
173
159
127
123
127
135
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
321
321
321
321
321
321
321
321
145
120
106
145
106
0
0
0
0
0
0
92
92
92
92
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
6
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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