
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
3 | 7 | 7 | 140 | 132 | 395 | 1568 | 1875 | 2618 | 2179 | 1674 | 1446 | 1204 | 1011 | 755 | 661 | 460 | 1385 | 1385 | 1172 | 1020 | 838 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 20 | SSE 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 |
3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 474 | 104 | 131 | 149 | 184 | 147 | 144 | 755 | 617 | 1469 | 1543 | 254 | 206 | 158 | 94 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | E 18 | E 12 | E 18 | SW 20 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 22 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 |
6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 136 | 37 | 34 | 80 | 81 | 127 | 356 | 90 | 408 | 21 | 21 | 92 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 90 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1924 | 1763 | 1714 | 1548 | 1633 | 1697 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 574 | 574 | 579 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 595 | 587 | 582 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 582 | 615 | 580 | 580 |
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