Chinamans Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° S 136.87° E

Chinamans 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chinamans sea temperature is
15.4° C
0.1° 

Chinamans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chinamans today (11 Jul):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 11PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)--
Afternoon (11 Jul)--
Evening (11 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
3
5
6
7
7
7
5
5
7
7
6
6
6
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3540
3477
3478
3449
3217
2757
2713
2963
3581
4132
4940
5783
6029
6029
5783
5928
6605
6694
7855
6284
5691
5169
4605
4084
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:14PM1.07m
1:22AM0.26m
1:06PM1.16m
1:50AM0.30m
1:51PM1.21m
Low Tide
1:01AM0.23m
9:31PM0.21m
3:57AM0.24m
9:29PM0.18m
5:42AM0.21m
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rain showers
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clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
2
3
4
4
6
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
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