Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 3PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 176 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 205 | 258 | 302 | 285 | 302 | 293 | 262 | 251 | 258 | 249 | 222 | 222 | 208 | 238 | 238 | 193 | 162 | 153 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:32PM1.50m | 4:26AM1.18m | 4:31PM1.52m | 5:21AM1.28m | 5:23PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.78m | 10:34PM0.68m | 10:03AM0.78m | 11:20PM0.62m | 11:04AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 68 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 63 | 78 | 70 | 102 | 94 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 11 | E 11 | S 6 | E 11 | E 10 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 53 | 35 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 11 | ESE 8 | N 13 | S 9 | — | S 21 | SW 20 | — | SW 14 | — | S 7 | E 11 | S 11 | E 11 | — | S 6 | S 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 9 | 15 | — | 7 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 176 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 205 | 258 | 302 | 285 | 302 | 293 | 262 | 251 | 258 | 249 | 222 | 222 | 208 | 238 | 238 | 193 | 162 | 153 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 574 | 581 | 581 | 580 | 580 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 595 | 587 | 582 | 580 | 580 | 579 | 574 | 582 | 615 | 587 | 587 | 580 |
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