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Chinamans Surf Forecast
/ SA – Yorke Peninsula (14 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Chinamans surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Chinamans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chinamans sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chinamans today?
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 8AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 411 | 316 | 311 | 227 | 223 | 216 | 149 | 147 | 149 | 114 | 114 | 301 | 264 | 253 | 376 | 386 | 416 | 203 | 193 | 269 | 614 | 667 | 943 | 961 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:07AM 0.58 | 3:25PM 0.98 | 3:20AM 0.53 | 3:46PM 0.97 | 3:28AM 0.49 | 4:08PM 0.93 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:38PM 0.07 | 8:43AM 0.04 | 10:03PM 0.10 | 8:54AM 0.04 | 10:28PM 0.16 | 9:05AM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
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