Cheese Graters Surf Break

Cheese Graters 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.52° S 159.08° E

Issued: 9 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cheese Graters sea temperature is
20.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 6PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
320
320
320
354
418
418
418
372
323
323
323
302
297
297
247
242
222
218
164
167
170
167
167
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:38AM1.48m
10:08PM2.05m
10:35AM1.44m
11:01PM1.96m
11:33AM1.41m
11:55PM1.84m
Low Tide
3:28PM0.20m
4:44AM0.25m
4:24PM0.27m
5:39AM0.28m
5:22PM0.36m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:27
4:27
4:27
4:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
Energy kJ
477
469
320
320
354
418
418
418
372
323
323
323
302
297
297
247
242
222
218
164
167
170
167
167
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
Energy kJ
277
320
374
263
291
235
188
177
127
125
125
92
60
58
40
39
37
73
106
106
141
139
139
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
S
13
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.3
ENE
4
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
40
27
32
19
17
47
47
46
44
42
40
39
39
29
29
30
50
52
6
4
30
65
4
158
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
1
4
15
41
60
82
123
178
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
580
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
580
580
580
580
587
582
580
580
579
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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