Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chinamans today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 11AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1641 | 1403 | 1203 | 1115 | 1115 | 1253 | 1506 | 3901 | 3663 | 3738 | 3416 | 2765 | 2206 | 1904 | 1721 | 1222 | 974 | 796 | 606 | 463 | 450 | 276 | 288 | 737 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:05AM0.51m | 4:06PM1.03m | 4:36AM0.55m | 4:28PM0.96m | 5:12AM0.60m | 4:48PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM0.27m | 11:15PM0.25m | 9:34AM0.31m | 11:30PM0.26m | 10:15AM0.36m | 11:42PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | 5:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 1641 | 1403 | 1203 | 1115 | 1115 | 1253 | 1506 | 3901 | 3663 | 3738 | 3416 | 2765 | 2206 | 1904 | 1721 | 1222 | 974 | 796 | 606 | 463 | 450 | 276 | 288 | 737 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 21 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 392 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 199 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 540 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 |
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