Cheese Graters Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.52° S 159.08° E

Cheese Graters 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheese Graters sea temperature is
19.3° C
0.6° 

Cheese Graters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (03 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 9PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)--
Afternoon (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (03 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
162
94
90
68
98
125
156
180
81
74
71
51
50
49
33
32
33
20
17
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:04AM1.59m
11:17PM1.74m
11:49AM1.58m
00:00AM1.61m
12:41PM1.57m
Low Tide
4:59PM0.42m
5:36AM0.37m
5:49PM0.50m
6:19AM0.41m
6:49PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:49
4:49
4:50
 mm
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
14
15
15
14
14
15
14
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
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