Cherating Surf Break

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Issued: 7 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 1AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
7
4
4
4
4
10
0
4
9
1
6
1
6
1
5
8
4
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SE
5
ESE
0
ENE
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
9:11PM1.38m
12:17PM3.13m
10:11PM1.35m
1:02PM2.97m
11:26PM1.31m
1:45PM2.77m
Low Tide
7:01PM1.32m
4:12AM-0.15m
7:50PM1.28m
5:00AM0.04m
8:36PM1.20m
5:50AM0.32m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:16
7:17
7:17
7:17
 mm
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
26
25
25
28
30
30
28
27
26
25
25
28
29
29
27
27
26
25
25
28
30
Feels °C
33
32
31
30
28
28
31
32
32
31
30
30
29
29
32
31
33
31
32
30
29
29
32
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
7
1
1
10
4
9
1
6
6
5
8
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
662
662
662
662
662
662
662
706
706
662
662
662
662
662
662
706
662
662
662
662
662
662
662
706
Best forecast wave conditions in Peninsular Malaysia
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(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Malaysia
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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