Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.7°C
0.7° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 8AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (09 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
15
12
27
11
13
33
45
56
56
51
22
14
26
28
28
27
7
7
9
23
22
21
23
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
0
NNE
0
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:20AM2.78m
7:13PM1.42m
8:57AM2.75m
8:20PM1.62m
9:29AM2.64m
9:17PM1.84m
Low Tide
00:24AM0.35m
3:29PM1.15m
1:28AM0.35m
3:44PM1.04m
2:25AM0.40m
4:02PM0.90m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
5
1
2
1
1
1
2
7
2
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
29
30
28
28
27
26
26
26
28
30
29
27
27
26
25
25
28
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
32
31
31
33
32
31
32
31
30
30
30
32
33
32
31
32
31
29
29
32
31
31
30
30
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