Cheese Graters Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.52° S 159.08° E

Cheese Graters WaveFinder

Issued: 3 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cheese Graters sea temperature is
19.7° C
1.1° 

Cheese Graters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cheese Graters surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NNE swell with 1,093 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cheese Graters this week:

The surf forecast for Cheese Graters over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cheese Graters in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 14s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sun 23rd Aug)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 27th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 27th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cheese Graters over the next 16 days.


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