Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chinamans today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 8AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1190 | 856 | 856 | 757 | 667 | 721 | 612 | 358 | 783 | 763 | 704 | 686 | 551 | 558 | 581 | 597 | 589 | 724 | 767 | 746 | 924 | 1028 | 847 | 813 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:51AM0.56m | 5:27PM0.84m | 7:09AM0.62m | 5:45PM0.71m | 8:50AM0.68m | 5:07PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.28m | 10:41AM0.39m | 00:39AM0.30m | 11:50AM0.51m | 1:04AM0.31m | 2:49PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1190 | 856 | 856 | 757 | 667 | 721 | 612 | 336 | 783 | 763 | 704 | 686 | 551 | 558 | 581 | 597 | 589 | 724 | 767 | 746 | 924 | 1028 | 847 | 813 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | SW 15 | W 8 | SW 16 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 254 | 358 | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | — | 8 | 14 | 14 | — | 209 | 61 | 245 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 29 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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