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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 9 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 ACDTForecast 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
19.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chinamans today?
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 6AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 505 | 232 | 193 | 378 | 1138 | 1554 | 1712 | 1719 | 1693 | 1590 | 1197 | 1235 | 991 | 892 | 841 | 828 | 659 | 572 | 488 | 423 | 416 | 319 | 319 | 324 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:24PM 0.91 | 3:55AM 0.39 | 7:13PM 0.79 | 9:36PM 0.68 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:41AM 0.38 | 10:51AM -0.00 | 10:42AM 0.06 | 9:55AM 0.11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - |
| Sunset | 7:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 |
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