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Cherating surfForecast / Peninsular Malaysia / Malaysia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 +08Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cherating today?
The current surf forecast for Cherating at 4PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 199 | 231 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 168 | 164 | 131 | 106 | 81 | 75 | 74 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 28 | 48 | 54 | 53 | 49 | 46 | 45 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:21AM 1.25 | 2:10AM 2.69 | 1:11PM 1.20 | 2:53AM 2.47 | 3:36PM 1.27 | 3:31AM 2.25 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:59PM 0.40 | 10:13AM 1.11 | 6:49PM 0.74 | 10:48AM 0.97 | 7:54PM 1.09 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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