Chiton Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.54° S 138.65° E

Chiton Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chiton Rocks sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.2° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chiton Rocks at 2PM is: 2.1m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)17s
Afternoon (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)17s
Evening (08 Sep)8ft (2.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
4
4
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
21
4
SSW
19
4
SSW
18
4
SSW
18
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1324
2737
2674
2551
2510
2895
2583
4678
2447
10811
10502
9961
9513
9140
8613
7916
6772
5936
4883
4318
3609
3295
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:08PM1.21m
00:51AM0.61m
12:30PM1.19m
00:40AM0.68m
12:49PM1.13m
Low Tide
8:36PM0.41m
4:25AM0.53m
8:21PM0.46m
5:29AM0.43m
7:50PM0.48m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
8
11
14
12
11
12
12
12
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
8
7
8
10
11
11
11
Feels °C
6
9
12
9
8
7
7
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
4
6
8
8
9
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