Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cherating today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cherating at 4AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 5 | ENE 8 | SE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:39AM2.36m | 3:51AM2.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.54m | 6:37PM0.64m | 7:28PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | NE 8 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | NE 9 | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 706 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 706 | 706 | 706 | 662 | 662 |
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