Chinamans Surf Break
Lat Long: 35.29° S 136.87° E

Chinamans 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Chinamans

Issued: 2 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chinamans sea temperature is
17.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (08 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 8PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)--
Afternoon (08 Jun)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (08 Jun)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
6
6
7
7
6
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
2.4
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2054
1672
1344
1108
911
736
581
382
516
1123
1185
1055
1288
2513
2774
2843
2506
6177
6528
6375
6075
5377
4528
3769
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
40
N
45
N
50
N
45
N
50
N
55
NNW
50
NW
40
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
15
NW
10
NW
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:31PM0.77m
8:31AM0.55m
5:49PM0.66m
10:19AM0.67m
Low Tide
9:57AM0.43m
1:21AM0.36m
11:11AM0.54m
1:52AM0.36m
2:30AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
3
3
3
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
17
18
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
7
8
8
8
8
5
5
4
5
7
8
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
10
12
12
12
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
0.5
N
6
2.1
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Energy kJ
2054
1672
1344
1108
911
736
581
382
440
1123
1185
1055
1288
1358
16
1665
2506
6177
6528
6375
6075
5377
4528
3769
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
6
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SW
20
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.5
W
8
0.2
E
5
0.6
WSW
9
0.8
N
6
0.3
NE
6
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
14
18
18
98
366
516
35
2
68
48
5
475
783
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
E
5
0.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
38
10
11
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
4
1
N
5
1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.4
N
5
1.6
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.8
NNW
6
1.9
NW
6
2.4
WNW
6
2.4
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
33
43
43
73
109
158
187
204
212
211
239
244
471
2513
2774
2843
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
1
4
3
4
4
7
7
6
4
5
Distance (km)
81
81
74
81
81
149
164
163
168
169
726
728
728
728
968
160
7
7
7
0
0
0
11
3
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Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
7
7
6
4
5
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Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
4
7
9
9
9
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
5
5
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
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