Cheese Graters surfForecast / Lord Howe Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 04 Jul 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
20.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today?

The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 2PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
2.4
SSW
0.7
E
0.7
E
2
SSW
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.2
N
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.9
NNE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)11111110101010101010101010109910109999885101010610101010101010101010101111111111111010101010101014141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)19415315014414414411010809896068676443541736428825221617014714217295816910068767274635551737475788282112112112110108104100123123123123225195169219162166119
Wind
(km/h)
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
40
N
40
NNW
30
NNW
40
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
50
W
55
W
60
W
60
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:41PM
1.43
3:24AM
1.33
4:31PM
1.50
4:15AM
1.31
5:17PM
1.59
5:06AM
1.31
5:59PM
1.68
5:56AM
1.33
6:40PM
1.79
6:43AM
1.37
7:20PM
1.88
7:28AM
1.41
8:00PM
1.95
8:12AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:08AM
0.53
9:46PM
0.78
9:51AM
0.54
10:43PM
0.77
10:33AM
0.52
11:35PM
0.73
11:14AM
0.49
12:22AM
0.66
11:56AM
0.45
1:06AM
0.58
12:37PM
0.40
1:48AM
0.50
1:19PM
0.36
2:28AM
0.42
2:01PM
0.32
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sunrise6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22---
Sunset---4:31-------4:31-------4:32-------4:32-------4:34-------4:34-------4:35-------4:35
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Rain (mm)
11----------------------214533------------------------------1
Temp. °C181818181818181717171716161616161616171718181818181717171617181718181818181818191919202019191717171718191919181817171616
Feels °C (?)10111111111111111214141314141414141315151414131312111311141212101212121314131112131214151516141516151514131311107534
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