Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chinamans today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 7AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1200 | 2381 | 2243 | 2265 | 2416 | 4902 | 5304 | 5053 | 4585 | 4263 | 3769 | 3271 | 2516 | 2140 | 1855 | 1736 | 1484 | 1463 | 1443 | 1238 | 1092 | 3085 | 3110 | 3039 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:19AM0.67m | 11:04AM0.82m | 9:45PM0.42m | 11:44AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52AM0.36m | 2:30AM0.35m | 7:56PM0.41m | 3:17AM0.32m | 8:04PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | NNW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
1200 | 35 | 1179 | 2265 | 2416 | 4902 | 5304 | 5053 | 4585 | 4263 | 3769 | 3271 | 2516 | 2140 | 1855 | 1736 | 1484 | 1463 | 1443 | 1238 | 1092 | 3085 | 3110 | 3039 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | N 6 | — | N 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | ENE 5 | W 8 | NNE 4 |
1 | 48 | — | 8 | 726 | 905 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 73 | 18 | 634 | 3 | 143 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
319 | 2381 | 2243 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 31 | 66 | 114 | 204 | 160 | 173 | 224 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 844 | 911 | 160 | 138 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 81 | 74 | 163 | 164 | 662 | 726 | 163 | 844 |
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