Cheynes Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.51° S 118.80° E

Cheynes Point WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cheynes Point sea temperature is
17.4° C
0.9° 

Cheynes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cheynes Point surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with 3,968 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cheynes Point this week:

The surf forecast for Cheynes Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cheynes Point in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sat 22nd Aug)5ft (1.5m) 17s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 27th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 27th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cheynes Point over the next 16 days.


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