Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.54° S 138.65° E

Chiton Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chiton Rocks sea temperature is
16.5°C
1.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Chiton Rocks today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chiton Rocks at 1PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Afternoon (24 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (24 Oct)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.5
SW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1832
1832
1699
1856
2869
1592
1508
1468
2263
1244
1960
934
921
908
788
2371
1509
1432
1495
1258
1204
1077
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
15
ESE
5
SE
15
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:55PM0.80m
1:13AM0.97m
1:17PM0.76m
1:33AM1.08m
1:36PM0.71m
Low Tide
6:35AM0.38m
6:21PM0.32m
7:15AM0.34m
6:28PM0.29m
7:52AM0.33m
6:37PM0.25m
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cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:22
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6:20
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6:18
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7:37
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7:37
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7:38
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1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
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Temp °C
13
17
19
17
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
14
15
14
13
12
Feels °C
12
15
19
14
10
10
11
10
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
10
10
9
10
9
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