Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cherating today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cherating at 6AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 23 | 57 | 57 | 19 | 30 | 64 | 44 | 120 | 43 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 59 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 7 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:56AM2.64m | 9:06PM1.60m | 10:20AM2.58m | 9:55PM1.73m | 10:44AM2.46m | 10:43PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31AM0.40m | 4:40PM1.11m | 3:12AM0.45m | 4:55PM1.01m | 3:54AM0.56m | 5:11PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 17 | — | SE 5 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 11 | — | SE 6 | SE 4 |
21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 6 | — | 27 | — | 40 | 43 | 29 | 30 | 19 | — | 25 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 19 | 2 | — | 6 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 5 | E 18 | E 18 | — | E 16 | — | N 6 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | E 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 |
1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 19 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 5 |
55 | — | 57 | 57 | 19 | 30 | 64 | 44 | 120 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 59 | 65 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 25 | 7 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 662 | 25 | 118 | 706 | 706 | 697 | 662 | 25 | 118 | 662 | 710 | 706 | 697 | 697 | 25 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 711 | 706 | 706 | 662 | 0 |
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