Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 6PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 354 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 372 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 302 | 297 | 297 | 247 | 242 | 222 | 218 | 164 | 167 | 170 | 167 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:38AM1.48m | 10:08PM2.05m | 10:35AM1.44m | 11:01PM1.96m | 11:33AM1.41m | 11:55PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.20m | 4:44AM0.25m | 4:24PM0.27m | 5:39AM0.28m | 5:22PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
— | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | — | 4:27 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
477 | 469 | 320 | 320 | 354 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 372 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 302 | 297 | 297 | 247 | 242 | 222 | 218 | 164 | 167 | 170 | 167 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
277 | 320 | 374 | 263 | 291 | 235 | 188 | 177 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 92 | 60 | 58 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 73 | 106 | 106 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | S 20 | S 19 | ENE 4 | S 18 |
40 | 27 | 32 | 19 | 17 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 50 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 65 | 4 | 158 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 15 | 41 | 60 | 82 | 123 | 178 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 587 | 582 | 580 | 580 | 579 |
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