Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 06 Sep 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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 6AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (06 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (06 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
1.3
SSE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
1
SE
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
87
72
55
18
17
17
22
97
38
24
18
20
23
6
43
56
61
23
13
17
10
28
26
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
20
SE
15
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
5:26AM2.50m
6:40AM2.63m
7:35AM2.73m
5:39PM1.28m
Low Tide
9:44PM0.39m
11:08PM0.37m
3:26PM1.24m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:08
7:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
29
31
30
28
27
27
26
26
29
31
29
28
27
27
26
26
29
31
29
28
27
Feels °C
30
30
30
31
32
32
31
30
31
30
30
31
32
30
31
31
32
30
30
32
32
31
33
31
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