Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chinamans today (01 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 8PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 205 | 241 | 647 | 716 | 1108 | 1847 | 2324 | 2793 | 4193 | 6520 | 7292 | 7522 | 7410 | 7043 | 6551 | 8390 | 4958 | 4110 | 3306 | 2822 | 2197 | 2004 | 1641 | 1514 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:49PM1.11m | 3:11AM0.45m | 3:16PM1.11m | 3:37AM0.47m | 3:42PM1.08m | 4:05AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21PM0.23m | 7:51AM0.25m | 10:40PM0.23m | 8:24AM0.25m | 10:59PM0.24m | 8:58AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  |  |  |  | |  | | | |  | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — |
 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 205 | 205 | 293 | 477 | 472 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8390 | 2665 | 4110 | 3306 | 2822 | 2197 | 2004 | 1641 | 1514 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 133 | 241 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 222 | 272 | 647 | 716 | 1108 | 1847 | 2324 | 2793 | 4193 | 6520 | 7292 | 7522 | 7410 | 7043 | 6551 | 5898 | 4958 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 645 | 480 | 472 | 726 | 1095 | 1195 | 968 | 968 | 1186 | 729 | 1186 | 1186 | 1186 | 1186 | 1240 | 1237 | 1244 | 46 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 7 | 29 | 13 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Chinamans surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest