Cherating Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Peninsular Malaysia)
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Cherating Surf Guide
Cherating in Peninsular Malaysia is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf. Nov-April (Wet Season) provides best time of year for waves. Works best in offshore winds from the west northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. There is no point break. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here.
Cherating Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
inconsistent | 30.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Cherating:
The best conditions reported for surf at Cherating occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Cherating (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Cherating Location Map
Interactive Cherating surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Cherating is Kuantan Airport (KUA) in Malaysia, which is 44 km (27 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Cherating is Kerteh Airport (KTE), also in Malaysia, 46 km (29 miles) away.

Friday, 20 May 2022, 21:32 Local Time
Fri | Saturday 21 | |||
11PM | 2AM | 5AM | 8AM | |
Wave (m) | ||||
Period (s) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross | glass | glass | cross- off |
Tides at Cherating
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
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Swell History at Cherating
Surf stats for Cherating, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Cherating
Wind stats for Cherating, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Cherating Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Cherating:
- Closest Wave BuoyIshigaki Port1964 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyHirara Port2040 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyNaha Port2218 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyNakagusuku Bay Port2232 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyNaze Port2403 mi