Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 10AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). 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 (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cheynes Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
631 | 845 | 857 | 880 | 692 | 1886 | 1790 | 1688 | 2299 | 2855 | 991 | 849 | 551 | 508 | 417 | 440 | 395 | 362 | 321 | 322 | 303 | 277 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:05AM0.81m | 11:18PM0.40m | 10:29AM0.82m | 11:20PM0.44m | 10:53AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02AM0.30m | 5:32PM0.07m | 3:40AM0.25m | 5:39PM0.08m | 4:16AM0.21m | 5:47PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
631 | 845 | 857 | 880 | 613 | 1886 | 1790 | 1688 | 2299 | 1428 | 991 | 849 | 551 | 508 | 417 | 331 | 299 | 232 | 229 | 218 | 155 | 144 | 150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 16 | S 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 6 |
46 | 45 | 129 | 298 | 692 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 74 | 69 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 26 | S 24 | S 24 | S 22 |
12 | 27 | 11 | 25 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | — | 7 | 18 | 2262 | 2855 | 292 | 378 | 418 | 384 | 383 | 440 | 395 | 362 | 321 | 322 | 303 | 277 | 217 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 106 | 92 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 1549 | 1444 | 321 | 321 | 1343 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 350 | 399 | 321 | 321 |
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