Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.5°C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Cherating today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 12AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
16
11
11
11
11
12
30
13
37
46
42
16
13
10
28
38
42
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
S
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:11PM1.32m
9:00AM2.61m
7:21PM1.39m
9:29AM2.65m
8:16PM1.48m
Low Tide
4:12PM1.29m
1:03AM0.47m
4:14PM1.25m
1:49AM0.41m
4:26PM1.19m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:14
7:14
 mm
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
28
27
26
26
25
25
27
28
29
28
27
26
25
25
29
31
28
27
27
Feels °C
33
32
30
30
29
29
31
31
32
31
30
30
29
29
33
33
30
29
31
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