Cheese Graters Surf Break

Cheese Graters 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.52° S 159.08° E

Issued: 3 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheese Graters sea temperature is
20.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (18 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 7PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.6
S
16
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
323
329
302
302
251
247
222
222
218
164
167
170
167
167
190
119
119
119
117
115
108
80
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WSW
10
SSE
0
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:35AM1.44m
11:01PM1.96m
11:33AM1.41m
11:55PM1.84m
12:34PM1.39m
00:49AM1.72m
Low Tide
4:24PM0.27m
5:39AM0.28m
5:22PM0.36m
6:35AM0.32m
6:24PM0.46m
7:29AM0.37m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:27
4:27
4:27
4:28
 mm
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
17
18
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
323
329
302
302
251
247
222
222
218
164
167
170
167
167
153
263
308
456
443
439
408
336
390
302
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
16
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
NW
6
0.8
SW
7
Energy kJ
123
92
60
58
40
41
50
82
112
106
104
103
139
98
190
119
119
119
117
115
309
377
64
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSE
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
Energy kJ
40
39
39
29
29
30
26
14
2
7
30
65
57
158
89
62
61
145
214
211
108
80
252
232
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
2
12
31
63
115
152
178
183
189
211
211
209
214
188
153
114
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
580
580
580
580
581
580
580
580
579
574
574
574
581
574
574
574
0
574
574
Best forecast wave conditions in Lord Howe Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
2
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
5
4
1
1
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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