Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 2AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 52 | 40 | 32 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:26PM1.94m | 8:47AM1.79m | 9:05PM1.88m | 9:27AM1.81m | 9:44PM1.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40AM0.15m | 2:51PM0.16m | 3:16AM0.17m | 3:34PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 5100 | 4374 | 3924 | 2935 | 2606 | 2811 | 3618 | 6296 | 6946 | 6502 | 5642 | 4456 | 3308 | 2265 | 5194 | 4293 | 3177 | 2829 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | SSW 20 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
| kJ | 52 | 52 | 40 | 32 | 158 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 1480 | 2155 | 2811 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 12 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 13 | NE 16 | — | — | — | — | N 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | — | ESE 8 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 34 | 10 | 44 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 51 | 46 | 45 | — | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 582 | 584 | 584 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 582 | 595 | 595 | 581 | 581 |
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