
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 8PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2091 | 2388 | 2915 | 2845 | 2633 | 2161 | 1788 | 1429 | 1146 | 943 | 808 | 902 | 743 | 604 | 553 | 476 | 375 | 316 | 267 | 220 | 168 | 134 | 84 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:21PM1.58m | 3:26AM1.41m | 4:26PM1.69m | 4:35AM1.39m | 5:29PM1.81m | 5:42AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.64m | 9:47AM0.41m | 10:52PM0.58m | 10:46AM0.36m | 11:59PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
— | 4:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:36 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
2091 | 2388 | 2915 | 2845 | 2633 | 2161 | 1788 | 1429 | 1146 | 943 | 586 | 902 | 743 | 604 | 553 | 476 | 375 | 316 | 267 | 220 | 168 | 134 | 84 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
480 | 455 | 408 | 395 | 381 | 360 | 268 | 258 | 223 | 299 | 808 | 434 | 371 | 314 | 251 | 202 | 194 | 164 | 160 | 127 | 125 | 96 | 71 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 22 | — | — | ESE 15 | SE 14 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | 21 | 99 | 258 | 223 | 217 | 332 | 299 | 360 | 459 | 412 | 330 | 138 | 193 | 99 | 76 | 80 | 166 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 41 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 584 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 579 | 580 |
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