
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 9PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
318 | 346 | 386 | 383 | 312 | 279 | 297 | 275 | 302 | 263 | 280 | 299 | 367 | 369 | 427 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:30PM1.75m | 7:59AM1.84m | 8:11PM1.77m | 8:39AM1.95m | 8:53PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24PM0.40m | 1:42AM0.26m | 2:08PM0.31m | 2:18AM0.19m | 2:52PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 7 |
55 | 84 | 127 | 123 | 152 | 209 | 214 | 214 | 195 | 181 | 171 | 124 | 94 | 86 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SW 14 |
20 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 14 | 14 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 10 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | E 13 |
— | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 8 |
318 | 346 | 386 | 383 | 312 | 279 | 297 | 275 | 302 | 263 | 280 | 299 | 367 | 369 | 427 | 607 | 833 | 811 | 832 | 458 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1031 | 801 | 795 | 674 | 595 | 591 | 584 | 638 | 702 | 674 | 669 | 587 | 591 | 580 | 579 | 574 | 581 | 574 | 574 | 0 |
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