Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chinamans today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 4PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 704 | 757 | 856 | 1028 | 847 | 813 | 726 | 716 | 706 | 676 | 743 | 754 | 577 | 560 | 488 | 437 | 369 | 306 | 248 | 244 | 203 | 203 | 169 | 169 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:50AM0.68m | 5:07PM0.59m | 10:26AM0.77m | 11:27AM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49PM0.59m | 1:29AM0.32m | 1:57AM0.33m | 2:42AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | 5:17 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 704 | 757 | 856 | 1028 | 847 | 813 | 726 | 716 | 706 | 676 | 743 | 754 | 577 | 560 | 488 | 437 | 369 | 306 | 248 | 244 | 203 | 203 | 169 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SW 15 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | SW 25 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 17 | 171 | — | 299 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 65 | 49 | — | — | — | 25 | 14 | 31 | 47 | 67 | 169 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | 54 | 137 | 131 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 |
| kJ | 34 | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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