Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (28 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 48 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:22PM1.59m | 10:54AM2.00m | 11:13PM1.48m | 11:47AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28PM0.25m | 4:19AM0.19m | 5:21PM0.31m | 5:06AM0.27m | 6:22PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | N 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 238 | 181 | 173 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 201 | 507 | 1031 | 21 | 21 | 4395 | 4969 | 5896 | 5896 | 5323 | 4843 | 4288 | 3553 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | W 14 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 52 | 48 | 39 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 53 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | NNW 5 | NE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 4 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 23 | 13 | 201 | 166 | 569 | 941 | 804 | 683 | 654 | 3120 | 3771 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 582 | 587 | 581 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 615 | 615 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 592 | 587 | 587 | 581 | 581 |
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