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Chinamans Surf Forecast
/ SA – Yorke Peninsula (14 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Chinamans surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Chinamans today?
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 4PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 513 | 496 | 325 | 303 | 224 | 314 | 310 | 302 | 273 | 258 | 472 | 251 | 248 | 160 | 144 | 208 | 342 | 661 | 769 | 734 | 599 | 471 | 463 | 683 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:25PM 0.47 | 12:31AM 0.67 | 1:31PM 0.55 | 12:57AM 0.68 | 1:24PM 0.68 | 1:22AM 0.67 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:52AM 0.20 | 6:17PM 0.41 | 7:26AM 0.21 | 6:53PM 0.30 | 7:16AM 0.19 | 7:26PM 0.20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
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