Chinamans surf break

Chinamans surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 ACDT
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Chinamans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chinamans sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chinamans today?

The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 9AM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30am March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (07 Mar)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (07 Mar)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)151515151515151515151414141414141313131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23262027188917761776185019001850169515421426128911871049911816711632552431418405297244
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:35AM
0.70
4:58PM
0.86
4:48AM
0.62
5:19PM
0.86
4:56AM
0.55
5:41PM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.05
10:33AM
0.00
11:13PM
0.10
10:43AM
0.01
11:39PM
0.16
10:51AM
0.01
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise---7:13-------7:13-------7:15----
Sunset------7:52-------7:51-------7:50-
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171717181919181616151616171818151515151617181818
Feels °C (?)15151515161513111191111131413101213141515161817
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