Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 6AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 151 | 114 | 83 | 80 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 95 | 113 | 105 | 136 | 162 | 162 | 178 | 160 | 164 | 118 | 146 | 131 | 134 | 134 | 157 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:58AM1.52m | 5:45PM1.82m | 5:55AM1.52m | 6:38PM1.94m | 6:52AM1.52m | 7:31PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM0.54m | 11:12AM0.32m | 00:06AM0.45m | 12:02PM0.24m | 1:03AM0.36m | 12:52PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
154 | 151 | 114 | 83 | 80 | 51 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 113 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 164 | 118 | 146 | 131 | 134 | 134 | 157 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 14 | NE 9 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
126 | 120 | 116 | 109 | 99 | 99 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 91 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 80 | 50 | 71 | 49 | 76 | 46 | 44 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 73 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 41 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
39 | 31 | 46 | 60 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 95 | — | 105 | 136 | 162 | 162 | 178 | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 580 | 581 | 587 | 581 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 581 | 581 | 580 | 574 |
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