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Cheynes Point Surf Forecast
/ WA – Far South (31 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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Cheynes Point surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 11AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cheynes Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | |
106 | 100 | 82 | 84 | 123 | 126 | 195 | 276 | 474 | 574 | 605 | 620 | 597 | 558 | 543 | 862 | 850 | 799 | 671 | 651 | 642 | 555 | 651 | 1178 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:02AM0.55m | 8:21PM0.53m | 9:08AM0.64m | 9:20PM0.50m | 9:25AM0.73m | 10:19PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.18m | 2:49PM0.32m | 2:32AM0.20m | 3:39PM0.21m | 2:49AM0.23m | 4:28PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:10 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
13 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 |
 kJ | 106 | 100 | 82 | 84 | 123 | 126 | 195 | 276 | 474 | 574 | 605 | 620 | 597 | 558 | 543 | 862 | 850 | 799 | 671 | 651 | 642 | 555 | 651 | 1178 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | S 12 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | SW 7 | E 5 | WSW 7 | — | — | NE 5 | W 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 34 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | N 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 2 | — | — | SW 8 | — | W 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 221 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 92 | 92 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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