
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (21 Sep):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 9PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 15 | E 15 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 12 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 68 | 139 | 302 | 1570 | 216 | 175 | 1130 | 1304 | 878 | 213 | 195 | 186 | 216 | 232 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.54m | 4:57AM1.25m | 5:11PM1.62m | 5:40AM1.36m | 5:52PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.66m | 10:40AM0.67m | 11:45PM0.57m | 11:28AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
2696 | 1993 | 1496 | 1059 | 854 | 713 | 594 | 447 | 475 | 770 | 640 | 457 | 1130 | 1093 | 2594 | 5183 | 6846 | 5133 | 4451 | 3669 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 11 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 59 | 42 | 28 | 276 | 190 | 132 | 1081 | 560 | 1214 | 1107 | 581 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | SW 18 | NW 6 | S 12 | NW 6 | S 12 | SSW 16 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 86 | 16 | 181 | 5 | 129 | 751 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 12 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | S 11 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
36 | 55 | 58 | 65 | — | 13 | 68 | 139 | 302 | 1570 | 216 | 175 | — | 1304 | 878 | 213 | 195 | 186 | 216 | 232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 587 | 582 | 574 | 596 | 614 | 591 | 574 | 595 | 595 | 595 | 592 | 587 | 615 | 587 | 587 | 726 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 587 |
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