Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 24 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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 11AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
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
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
23
19
19
20
21
40
115
87
25
25
15
15
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
24
11
55
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
5
SW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
NNE
5
NE
0
E
0
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:48AM2.42m
8:27AM2.53m
6:11PM1.32m
9:00AM2.61m
7:21PM1.39m
Low Tide
00:11AM0.55m
4:12PM1.29m
1:03AM0.47m
4:14PM1.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:14
 mm
1
1
5
1
2
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
26
25
29
31
30
28
28
27
26
26
27
27
26
27
26
26
25
25
28
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
31
29
32
32
31
32
32
31
30
30
32
32
30
32
31
30
29
29
31
33
31
31
31
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