Chiton Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 25 May 2026 ACST
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Chiton Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chiton Rocks sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Chiton Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Chiton Rocks at 7PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)--
Afternoon (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
10
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.3
S
9
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
260
295
353
405
431
467
528
623
1055
522
508
501
487
396
373
273
265
215
215
215
212
159
149
125
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
SE
5
SE
15
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:59PM0.90m
11:30AM0.92m
4:37PM0.83m
10:08PM0.79m
11:30AM1.06m
10:37PM0.77m
Low Tide
2:58AM0.64m
4:18PM0.83m
8:40PM0.78m
3:10AM0.59m
8:28PM0.75m
3:31AM0.53m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:12
5:12
2
2
1
5
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
12
11
11
11
13
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
11
10
11
9
8
8
9
11
13
14
13
11
13
12
12
11
12
13
12
12
13
13
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.2
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
SSE
8
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
S
7
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
260
216
198
166
431
467
528
623
1055
246
320
313
269
263
263
257
212
215
215
215
212
124
124
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Energy kJ
155
295
353
405
123
81
232
229
310
522
508
501
487
396
373
273
265
17
16
38
37
159
149
125
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
53
23
21
175
435
10
9
17
16
59
53
83
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
ESE
2
1.2
S
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
Energy kJ
18
7
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
195
187
183
126
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
162
135
2
143
135
135
135
135
135
165
206
187
135
135
135
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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