Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.6° C
0.6° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 8PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
1.3
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
20
31
25
67
63
65
55
57
31
31
44
60
62
54
45
30
36
35
40
112
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:19PM1.83m
4:22AM2.13m
1:26PM1.67m
5:46AM2.35m
Low Tide
8:32PM0.56m
10:38AM1.61m
9:18PM0.45m
10:17PM0.33m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
31
29
28
27
27
26
26
29
31
30
28
28
27
26
26
29
29
28
28
27
Feels °C
31
32
31
31
30
30
29
29
30
32
32
30
31
31
29
30
31
31
31
31
30
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