Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cherating today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cherating at 11AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 47 | 22 | 40 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:06AM2.29m | 11:33PM2.02m | 11:26AM2.11m | 00:26AM2.14m | 11:46AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38AM0.72m | 5:30PM0.76m | 5:25AM0.92m | 5:51PM0.63m | 6:19AM1.14m | 6:17PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 |
9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 13 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 47 | — | 40 | — | 13 | 14 | 40 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 662 | 662 | 697 | 697 | 697 | 697 | 697 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 697 | 697 | 697 | 662 | 0 | 662 | 662 | 25 | 697 | 662 | 662 | 662 |
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