Cherating or Kuantan Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Malaysia – South China Sea)
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Surf Break: Cherating or Kuantan
| Name: | Cherating or Kuantan |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: WNW |
Overall Cherating or Kuantan Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Cherating or Kuantan surf quality by season and Cherating or Kuantan surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Malaysia - South China Sea surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Cherating or Kuantan
Visitor Reviews of Cherating or Kuantan |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cherating or Kuantan:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kijal | 16 mi |
| Second closest break | Tioman Island Malaysia | 108 mi |
| Third closest break | Sunway Lagoon | 144 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Kata Beach | 434 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Pulau Pinang | 439 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Cherating or Kuantan: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 5462 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 5689 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 5917 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6420 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Shumagin Islands Buoy | 6428 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Cherating or Kuantan: |
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| Closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 1017 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 1206 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ashmore Reef, Australia | 1759 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Scott Reef, Australia | 1781 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Pee Shoal, Australia | 1838 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Cherating or Kuantan: |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 2400 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 2538 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 2583 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Solang Valley Ropeway & Ski Centre (India) | 2586 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Badaling (China) | 2623 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Cherating or Kuantan: |
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| Closest city location | Kemaman (Malaysia) | 7 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cukai (Malaysia) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Kuantan (Malaysia) | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Kertih (Malaysia) | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Paka (Malaysia) | 37 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Cherating or Kuantan is Kuantan Airport (KUA) in Malaysia, which is 44 km (27 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Cherating or Kuantan is Kerteh Airport (KTE), also in Malaysia, 46 km (29 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Sultan Mahmud (Kuala Terengganu) Airport (TGG), also in Malaysia, 144 km (89 miles) away.



