Chiton Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.54° S 138.65° E

Chiton Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chiton Rocks sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.3° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chiton Rocks at 3PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (05 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (05 Sep)15ft (4.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
0
0
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!
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2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
15
3
SW
15
1.9
SSW
15
3
SW
11
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4
SW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2206
4328
1578
1897
4239
5539
5971
3195
2948
2299
1999
1726
1278
1173
1249
1117
848
700
610
624
817
1075
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:47AM1.08m
11:00AM1.00m
5:54AM1.00m
11:19AM1.12m
11:43AM1.19m
Low Tide
8:22AM0.97m
8:22PM0.31m
7:17AM0.99m
8:30PM0.33m
8:36PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
5:59
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
15
14
13
12
13
12
11
12
13
14
13
12
13
12
12
13
13
11
10
10
Feels °C
6
6
7
6
7
8
9
8
9
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
10
10
9
7
6
7
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