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Chiton Rocks Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Chiton Rocks surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chiton Rocks today?
The current surf forecast for Chiton Rocks at 11PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chiton Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
1783 | 2187 | 2049 | 1848 | 1760 | 1926 | 1939 | 2116 | 2048 | 1974 | 1978 | 1637 | 1217 | 868 | 902 | 651 | 720 | 1132 | 861 | 2243 | 1801 | 1578 | 1415 | 1463 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:36PM1.36m | 00:52AM0.76m | 2:01PM1.37m | 1:07AM0.73m | 2:28PM1.35m | 1:19AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25PM0.59m | 6:15AM0.24m | 9:01PM0.62m | 6:33AM0.23m | 9:48PM0.64m | 6:51AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 1783 | 2187 | 2049 | 1848 | 1760 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 352 | 868 | 902 | 651 | 720 | 1132 | 861 | 2243 | 1801 | 1578 | 1415 | 1463 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 633 | 526 | 510 | 355 | 469 | 793 | 46 | 90 | 117 | 117 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | SSW 17 | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 142 | 221 | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 73 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 42 | 1926 | 1939 | 2116 | 2048 | 1974 | 1978 | 1637 | 1217 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 405 | 519 | 519 | 503 | 503 | 503 | 519 | 579 | 811 | 747 | 580 | 811 | 3 | 571 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 |
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