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Cherating surfForecast / Peninsular Malaysia / Malaysia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 +08Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cherating surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cherating sea temperature is
30.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cherating today?
The current surf forecast for Cherating at 8AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 12:43PM2.63m | 9:48PM1.39m | 1:31PM2.56m | 2:24PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40AM0.33m | 8:41PM1.38m | 5:10AM0.39m | 5:42AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 706 | 697 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 705 | 697 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 |
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