Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chinamans today (13 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 7PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3331 | 2843 | 2066 | 1881 | 1855 | 1572 | 1528 | 1343 | 1069 | 940 | 790 | 286 | 216 | 220 | 132 | 281 | 291 | 380 | 324 | 236 | 540 | 1087 | 1815 | 1787 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:25PM1.09m | 00:46AM0.35m | 1:06PM1.20m | 1:27AM0.35m | 1:48PM1.27m | 2:03AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32PM0.24m | 5:02AM0.23m | 9:04PM0.19m | 5:53AM0.18m | 9:37PM0.17m | 6:42AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
3331 | 2843 | 2066 | 1881 | 1855 | 1572 | 1528 | 1343 | 1069 | 940 | 790 | 235 | 216 | 220 | 115 | 281 | 291 | 380 | 324 | 236 | 289 | 1087 | 1815 | 1787 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | S 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 286 | 205 | 142 | 132 | 12 | 27 | 18 | 67 | 133 | 540 | 239 | 11 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 15 | W 5 | WNW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | 17 | 79 | 2 | 94 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | E 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
2453 | 2298 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 42 | 29 | 21 | 36 | 74 | 86 | 116 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 546 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 74 | 81 | 74 | 81 |
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