Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.7°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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 2PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (08 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (08 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NE
8
0.3
SE
5
0.1
E
8
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
NE
7
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
10
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.7
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
1
1
2
4
1
2
3
2
2
7
2
2
2
4
10
11
14
10
10
10
9
17
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
0
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:38AM2.49m
7:50PM1.68m
8:11AM2.37m
8:41PM1.97m
8:40AM2.22m
9:25PM2.22m
Low Tide
2:29PM0.89m
1:34AM0.77m
2:46PM0.74m
2:34AM0.83m
3:05PM0.60m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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6:52
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6:54
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6:54
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 mm
1
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3
1
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3
2
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
26
26
29
31
29
28
27
26
25
25
27
30
28
28
27
26
26
26
28
30
29
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
33
33
32
32
32
30
29
29
31
33
32
32
32
31
31
31
32
33
32
30
31
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