Cheese Graters Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.52° S 159.08° E

Cheese Graters 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheese Graters sea temperature is
19.6° C
0.2° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 8PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)--
Afternoon (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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)
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0
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0
0
0
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
10
1.7
ESE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.6
SE
11
1.5
ESE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.2
SE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2091
2388
2915
2845
2633
2161
1788
1429
1146
943
808
902
743
604
553
476
375
316
267
220
168
134
84
83
Wind (km/h)
30
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
E
0
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:21PM1.58m
3:26AM1.41m
4:26PM1.69m
4:35AM1.39m
5:29PM1.81m
5:42AM1.40m
Low Tide
9:40PM0.64m
9:47AM0.41m
10:52PM0.58m
10:46AM0.36m
11:59PM0.49m
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:34
4:35
4:35
4:36
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
11
13
12
12
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
12
12
11
11
11
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