Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 8AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 65 | 61 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:43AM1.24m | 4:47PM1.55m | 4:41AM1.23m | 5:36PM1.63m | 5:35AM1.26m | 6:18PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.75m | 9:58AM0.55m | 11:14PM0.73m | 10:45AM0.54m | 00:04AM0.68m | 11:31AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 53 | 53 | 41 | 41 | 127 | 151 | 199 | 236 | 6875 | 8702 | 8520 | 7192 | 5572 | 4307 | 3425 | 2694 | 2561 | 2945 | 2813 | 2568 | 2346 | 2800 | 2394 | 2033 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | SSW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SSW 15 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 65 | 61 | 33 | 33 | 40 | 177 | 24 | 24 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 188 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 57 | 57 | 43 | 47 | 74 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 67 | 221 | 263 | 234 | 727 | 1363 | 2556 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 595 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 580 | 581 | 591 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 591 | 574 | 574 |
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