Chinamans Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° S 136.87° E

Issued: 8 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chinamans sea temperature is
15.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Chinamans today (03 Jul):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 11PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)--
Evening (03 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
15
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3261
2670
2197
2004
1641
1403
1203
1115
1115
1253
1506
3901
3663
3738
3416
2567
2206
2007
1571
1222
869
763
606
469
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:42PM1.08m
4:05AM0.51m
4:06PM1.03m
4:36AM0.55m
4:28PM0.96m
5:12AM0.60m
Low Tide
10:59PM0.24m
8:58AM0.27m
11:15PM0.25m
9:34AM0.31m
11:30PM0.26m
10:15AM0.36m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
Feels °C
9
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
8
7
7
8
9
7
5
5
7
6
7
6
7
6
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
15
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
3261
2670
2197
2004
1641
1403
1203
1115
1115
1253
1506
3901
3663
3738
3416
2567
2206
2007
1571
1222
869
763
606
469
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
21
0.7
SW
20
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
45
392
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
19
Energy kJ
540
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
Energy kJ
1
8
9
5
6
11
8
5
4
4
4
4
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
7
32
7
7
7
3
6
3
7
7
7
7
13
13
7
7
7
13
3
3
0
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
7
9
7
9
9
8
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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