Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cherating today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cherating at 12AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | 6 | 48 | 67 | 24 | 57 | 51 | 19 | 29 | 25 | 127 | 120 | 42 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:16PM1.48m | 9:56AM2.64m | 9:06PM1.60m | 10:20AM2.58m | 9:55PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26PM1.19m | 2:31AM0.40m | 4:40PM1.11m | 3:12AM0.45m | 4:55PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 17 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 5 |
1 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 6 | — | — | 46 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 31 | 26 | — | 10 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | SE 6 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 19 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
15 | 5 | 48 | 67 | — | 57 | 51 | 19 | 29 | 25 | 127 | 120 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 8 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 697 | 662 | 25 | 25 | 662 | 25 | 25 | 707 | 697 | 697 | 662 | 25 | 118 | 662 | 706 | 706 | 706 | 697 | 25 |
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