Cheese Graters Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.52° S 159.08° E

Cheese Graters 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 07 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 (07 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 8PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)--
Afternoon (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the N by Mon morning).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
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)
0.9
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
186
142
191
202
243
316
331
339
286
280
261
261
261
222
222
217
217
173
256
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:56PM1.61m
3:08AM1.30m
4:11PM1.68m
4:28AM1.29m
5:21PM1.79m
Low Tide
9:29PM0.65m
9:22AM0.47m
10:49PM0.59m
10:33AM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:51
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
16
15
15
16
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
12
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