Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheynes Point today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheynes Point at 2AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cheynes Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
781 | 1215 | 1389 | 1373 | 1537 | 1817 | 1684 | 1405 | 1373 | 1094 | 905 | 893 | 734 | 604 | 596 | 659 | 582 | 1388 | 548 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:42PM0.55m | 11:37AM0.67m | 11:59PM0.61m | 11:55AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55PM0.13m | 5:30AM0.18m | 6:01PM0.16m | 6:10AM0.20m | 6:01PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | E 6 | S 16 |
781 | 1215 | 1389 | 1373 | 1537 | 1817 | 1684 | 1405 | 1373 | 1094 | 905 | 893 | 734 | 604 | 596 | 659 | 582 | 3 | 548 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 |
276 | — | 99 | 83 | 60 | 55 | 41 | — | — | 27 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 356 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 |
121 | 107 | — | 166 | 141 | 116 | 79 | 30 | 38 | 57 | 52 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1388 | 220 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 321 | 234 | 121 | 187 | 92 | 92 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 106 | 0 | 285 | 0 | 136 | 321 |
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