Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 8PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | S 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 9 | 141 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 196 | 190 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | off |
High Tide | 1:20PM1.63m | 1:39AM1.27m | 2:40PM1.62m | 3:08AM1.22m | 4:01PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57PM0.63m | 7:48AM0.52m | 9:28PM0.62m | 9:12AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 176 | 151 | 610 | 2281 | 2101 | 1302 | 2754 | 2460 | 1949 | 1629 | 1422 | 902 | 1209 | 285 | 512 | 610 | 574 | 196 | 190 | 271 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | SSW 15 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 17 | ENE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 387 | 344 | 141 | 70 | 60 | 917 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 437 | 19 | 493 | 215 | 174 | 869 | 198 | 627 | 348 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 8 | NW 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNW 6 | ESE 4 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 75 | 109 | 22 | 22 | 45 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 808 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 5 | W 7 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 19 | — | — | — | 34 | 53 | 58 | 131 | 258 | 476 | 647 | 344 | 72 | 483 | 735 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 582 | 584 | 581 | 574 | 580 | 579 | 580 | 580 | 587 | 638 | 581 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 574 | 580 | 614 | 647 | 595 | 574 |
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