Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cheese Graters today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cheese Graters at 8AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cheese Graters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 17 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 42 | 41 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 48 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 33 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:43AM1.82m | 8:58PM1.79m | 9:21AM1.88m | 9:35PM1.73m | 9:59AM1.89m | 10:12PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM0.19m | 2:50PM0.22m | 3:04AM0.17m | 3:31PM0.23m | 3:38AM0.18m | 4:12PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 5 | SSW 15 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 627 | 368 | 243 | 158 | 651 | 475 | 351 | 493 | 366 | 164 | 89 | 13 | 84 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 200 | 271 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 360 | 491 | 727 | 453 | 118 | 70 | 48 | 24 | 24 | 57 | 38 | 86 | 22 | 23 | 53 | 51 | 46 | 44 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 124 | 33 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 20 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 16 | N 16 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | S 8 | NE 5 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 46 | 42 | 41 | 149 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 22 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 44 | 126 | 171 | 231 | 325 | 499 | 650 | 639 | 565 | 423 | 400 | 269 | 215 | 155 | 128 | 93 | 75 | 50 | 47 | 37 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 581 | 587 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 582 | 894 | 823 | 582 | 580 | 583 | 580 | 580 | 766 | 739 | 851 | 581 | 580 |
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