Cheese Graters surfForecast / Lord Howe Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 06 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
23.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today?

The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 1AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (07 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (07 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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

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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)9998887786686661089796777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8464773332302726471634753442331571151628619390143149153
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
1.73
12:45AM
1.56
12:52PM
1.58
1:30AM
1.51
1:30PM
1.44
2:20AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:34PM
0.32
6:44AM
0.49
7:12PM
0.41
7:33AM
0.62
7:52PM
0.50
8:31AM
0.74
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-
Sunset-7:21-------7:20-------7:20------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020202020202121212121212121222222212122222222
Feels °C (?)191818181819192020201920202019212020191820191920
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