Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.7°C
0.8° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 8AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
1
1
0
0
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
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
4
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
55
49
20
22
23
19
58
56
12
9
9
24
10
7
7
23
38
34
30
9
16
10
15
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
5
SE
0
N
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:25AM2.24m
12:01PM1.75m
2:35AM2.31m
12:03PM1.62m
3:58AM2.38m
Low Tide
7:26AM1.36m
6:50PM0.45m
9:09AM1.54m
7:33PM0.41m
8:29PM0.40m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:10
7:10
7:09
 mm
2
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
28
29
29
27
27
26
26
25
28
31
29
28
28
27
26
26
28
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
31
30
30
31
32
33
31
32
30
31
29
31
33
31
32
33
32
30
30
32
32
30
31
31
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