Cherating surf break

Cherating surfForecast / Peninsular Malaysia / Malaysia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 +08
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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
29.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cherating today?

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 3AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
11
14
21
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
15
15
13
12
12
12
7
6
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NE
10
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
0
NE
0
NW
5
W
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
15
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
5:54PM2.45m
6:28AM1.36m
6:38PM2.33m
7:37AM1.65m
7:14PM2.19m
8:24AM1.95m
Low Tide
1:31AM0.96m
11:29AM0.98m
1:46AM0.83m
12:55PM1.07m
2:03AM0.69m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:56
6:56
6:56
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7:10
7:10
7:10
7:10
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
30
27
27
26
26
26
29
30
30
28
27
26
26
26
29
31
30
28
27
27
26
26
29
30
33
30
31
31
31
31
34
32
32
32
32
31
31
31
34
34
32
32
32
33
31
31
33
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
9
11
14
21
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
15
15
13
12
12
12
7
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
Energy kJ
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
662
662
662
662
662
662
662
706
662
662
662
662
662
662
662
706
706
662
662
662
662
662
711
706
Best forecast wave conditions in Peninsular Malaysia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Malaysia
Rating
(10 max)
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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