Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 10PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 418 | 514 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:40PM1.62m | 3:08AM1.22m | 4:01PM1.67m | 4:33AM1.27m | 5:12PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28PM0.62m | 9:12AM0.53m | 10:47PM0.55m | 10:30AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 1949 | 1772 | 1442 | 902 | 1209 | 499 | 512 | 610 | 736 | 224 | 335 | 229 | 146 | 114 | 780 | 963 | 1411 | 1274 | 774 | 614 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 17 | ENE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | NNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | S 11 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 20 | 437 | 19 | 285 | 215 | 215 | 879 | 245 | 733 | 382 | 272 | 183 | 96 | 70 | 44 | 41 | 26 | 514 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 4 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 808 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 114 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | — | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — |
| kJ | 44 | 42 | 52 | 69 | 154 | 320 | 516 | 696 | — | 48 | 124 | 510 | 781 | 841 | — | — | — | — | 418 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 587 | 587 | 581 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 574 | 580 | 595 | 615 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 591 | 651 | 574 | 574 |
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