Cherating surf break

Cherating surfForecast / Peninsular Malaysia / Malaysia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 23 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
30.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cherating today?

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 12PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
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
2 AM
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)
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
E
5
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
12
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.1
E
11
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
2
5
4
3
3
3
2
3
6
6
10
5
5
3
4
2
5
3
5
3
5
7
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
0
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
0
NNE
5
NW
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:40PM2.77m
3:50PM2.65m
4:58PM2.55m
Low Tide
6:09AM0.16m
7:01AM0.35m
8:09AM0.59m
1:29AM1.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
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7:10
7:10
7:10
7:10
1
Temp °C
25
25
28
30
29
28
27
26
25
26
29
30
30
28
28
27
26
26
29
30
30
28
28
27
28
28
31
32
30
31
31
30
29
31
33
33
32
31
32
32
31
31
33
32
32
31
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
6
3
1
1
5
2
2
2
2
3
5
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
3
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
3
2
5
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
Energy kJ
2
4
6
10
5
3
4
5
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
662
662
662
706
706
662
662
662
662
662
662
706
662
662
662
662
662
662
662
706
662
662
662
662
Best forecast wave conditions in Peninsular Malaysia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Malaysia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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