Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 09 Aug 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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 1PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
1
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)
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.8
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
98
45
35
35
42
109
43
45
31
25
25
19
24
63
65
55
19
44
23
22
10
29
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:57AM2.59m
7:55AM2.79m
8:44AM2.94m
6:23PM1.35m
Low Tide
11:22PM0.22m
00:27AM0.11m
4:23PM1.31m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:19
7:19
 mm
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
28
30
29
28
27
27
26
25
28
30
29
27
27
26
26
25
28
29
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
31
32
32
31
30
31
30
29
32
33
33
30
31
30
30
29
32
33
32
31
31
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