Cheese Graters Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.52° S 159.08° E

Cheese Graters 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheese Graters sea temperature is
19.5° C
0.7° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 5PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (01 Aug)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (01 Aug)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1924
1763
1714
1548
1633
1697
1568
1875
2618
2179
1674
1446
1204
1011
755
661
460
254
206
158
94
90
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:44AM1.58m
10:00PM1.92m
10:23AM1.59m
10:37PM1.84m
11:04AM1.59m
Low Tide
3:35PM0.33m
4:23AM0.32m
4:16PM0.36m
4:58AM0.34m
4:59PM0.42m
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light rain
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:46
4:47
4:49
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
15
16
Feels °C
7
8
7
7
8
7
7
8
8
10
11
12
11
10
10
12
12
14
14
13
13
15
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