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Cheese Graters surfForecast / Lord Howe Island / Australia
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Cheese Graters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cheese Graters sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today?
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 2PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | |
2440 | 2357 | 1916 | 1719 | 1583 | 1603 | 1484 | 1518 | 1469 | 1455 | 1365 | 1419 | 1148 | 1272 | 1599 | 1599 | 893 | 1470 | 1188 | 1020 | 913 | 666 | 559 | 442 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:10AM1.50m | 5:53PM1.64m | 5:53AM1.49m | 6:32PM1.74m | 6:33AM1.48m | 7:09PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24AM0.37m | 00:01AM0.53m | 12:00PM0.34m | 00:45AM0.50m | 12:35PM0.32m | 1:26AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | |
— | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | — | 4:28 | |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
109 | 146 | 217 | 226 | 220 | 249 | 309 | 186 | 161 | 121 | 121 | 73 | 102 | 215 | 207 | 454 | 812 | 1470 | 1188 | 1020 | 913 | 666 | 559 | 442 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | N 12 | N 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
146 | 106 | 61 | 61 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 95 | 90 | 83 | 80 | 80 | 46 | 41 | 99 | — | 443 | 554 | 540 | 109 | 392 | 301 | 297 | 195 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 520 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | — | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
2440 | 2357 | 1916 | 1719 | 1583 | 1603 | 1484 | 1518 | 1469 | 1455 | 1365 | 1419 | 1148 | 1272 | 1599 | 1599 | 893 | 680 | — | — | 113 | 261 | 408 | 604 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 580 | 574 | 587 | 587 | 579 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 581 | 581 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 |
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