Cherating surf break

Cherating surfForecast / Peninsular Malaysia / Malaysia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 +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
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cherating today?

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 6PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (15 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
S
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)555544455555555555456535
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1317871124202311966664433368521
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
S
20
SE
15
SE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
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off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
2.53
6:27AM
2.58
7:24AM
2.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
0.39
9:30PM
0.48
10:59PM
0.53
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56
Sunset--7:06-------7:05-------7:05-----
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Rain (mm)
1--16231-------121------
Temp. °C273130272626262526272827262525252525252424242424
Feels °C (?)303331292930302829293130292829292930292727272727
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Peninsular Malaysia

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Cherating (light winds from the SSW at Kuantan Air Force Base 43 km from Cherating). No surfable waves

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43 km away, 2 h 57 min ago

7 km/h
SSW
0.0
29.4
Air / Water (°C)
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