Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.7° C
0.6° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 4PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
8
22
10
5
42
51
63
65
24
53
16
16
33
46
15
15
18
18
23
54
23
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
WSW
0
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:30AM2.01m
2:24PM1.68m
6:37AM2.19m
7:29AM2.34m
Low Tide
11:28AM1.61m
10:18PM0.59m
11:03PM0.55m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
 mm
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
7
1
1
2
2
3
Temp °C
25
25
28
31
28
28
27
26
25
25
28
30
29
28
28
26
26
25
28
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
28
28
30
34
31
31
31
29
28
28
30
33
33
33
32
31
30
28
31
33
33
32
31
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