
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 8PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 58 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 15 | 20 | 29 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 33 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 20 | |
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-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:13PM1.67m | 00:27AM1.38m | 1:20PM1.63m | 1:39AM1.27m | 2:40PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.55m | 6:35AM0.46m | 7:57PM0.63m | 7:48AM0.52m | 9:28PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
138 | 207 | 404 | 554 | 486 | 413 | 318 | 244 | 176 | 151 | 610 | 2056 | 2068 | 1195 | 1666 | 2460 | 1949 | 1721 | 1422 | 876 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | E 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 5 | SSW 17 |
56 | 58 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 504 | 532 | 519 | 387 | 344 | 91 | 70 | 50 | 867 | 584 | 25 | 29 | 20 | 7 | 443 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NW 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNW 6 | E 5 | NNW 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
126 | 130 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 34 | 57 | 67 | 22 | 22 | 45 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
263 | 371 | 478 | 606 | 525 | — | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 29 | 39 | 40 | 43 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 580 | 580 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 595 | 587 | 582 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 587 | 638 | 581 | 580 |
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