Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 08 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 5PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (08 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (08 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.9
E
5
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
401
401
306
233
229
225
178
129
121
85
59
62
45
33
31
30
33
17
17
42
42
40
36
36
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:00PM0.69m
1:46PM0.62m
5:03PM0.55m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.18m
2:14AM0.18m
2:03AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
6:46
6:47
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5:16
5:15
5:15
5:14
Temp °C
16
19
16
15
15
13
12
12
16
20
19
16
15
14
14
13
18
21
21
16
17
16
16
15
12
14
11
11
11
9
9
9
12
16
15
13
11
11
11
10
14
17
18
13
14
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
Energy kJ
401
401
306
233
229
225
178
129
121
85
59
62
37
22
15
15
10
10
17
42
19
20
15
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
31
33
26
26
17
44
16
20
31
30
33
8
7
6
42
40
36
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
33
18
8
8
17
3
6
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
E
6
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.5
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
Energy kJ
19
28
40
51
48
5
4
4
2
16
30
31
45
2
2
1
2
1
13
24
2
2
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
108
108
347
234
187
339
339
108
108
108
108
108
120
150
108
108
92
108
108
92
120
108
108
108
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
4
3
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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