Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 05 Aug 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 12AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
1.3
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
21
60
64
63
55
49
20
29
87
77
83
37
30
30
29
35
32
120
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:57AM1.93m
1:19PM1.83m
4:22AM2.13m
1:26PM1.67m
Low Tide
7:56PM0.68m
8:19AM1.45m
8:32PM0.56m
10:38AM1.61m
9:18PM0.45m
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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>
7:21
7:20
7:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
30
28
27
27
26
26
29
30
30
28
27
27
26
26
29
31
30
28
28
Feels °C
32
31
30
31
30
29
30
31
32
31
30
31
30
29
31
32
32
31
31
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