Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (01 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 7PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 114 | 121 | 116 | 116 | 82 | 85 | 59 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:33AM1.76m | 10:48PM1.67m | 11:19AM1.72m | 11:33PM1.53m | 12:13PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.35m | 4:57AM0.32m | 5:32PM0.45m | 5:41AM0.39m | 6:35PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 |
2088 | 2026 | 1788 | 1686 | 1525 | 1398 | 1085 | 916 | 692 | 599 | 425 | 349 | 193 | 171 | 115 | 116 | 138 | 207 | 399 | 554 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 114 | 121 | 116 | 84 | 82 | 85 | 59 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 126 | 130 | 30 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | 27 | 53 | 75 | 108 | 141 | 135 | 141 | 161 | 203 | 275 | 302 | 396 | 449 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 581 | 582 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 574 | 574 |
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