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Chinamans surf break

Chinamans surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 ACDT
Forecast 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
16.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Chinamans today?

The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 1PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am November 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (26 Nov)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (26 Nov)7ft (2.1m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)10111212121212121211111110101010109121717151717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)155714321375147713881197109813157816044764083042502201841207511717528379513051366
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
SSW
15
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
S
30
SW
35
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:09AM
0.92
4:25PM
0.32
5:37AM
0.85
4:44PM
0.32
6:06AM
0.75
5:50PM
0.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
0.26
9:40PM
0.14
1:44PM
0.29
9:50PM
0.21
3:04PM
0.30
9:22PM
0.30
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
Sunrise6:01-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset----8:15-------8:16-------8:17---
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------11-1--
Temp. °C151515151515151415141414151414131415161414141414
Feels °C (?)79889101191091010111213101311141211979
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