Cherating surf break

Cherating surfForecast / Peninsular Malaysia / Malaysia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 16 Oct 2025 +08
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Cherating surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cherating today?

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 5AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

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

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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.3
ENE
0.1
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)444444994944666666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6666662232236610101010101010101010
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
0
S
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassoncross-
on
crossglassglassoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:47AM
2.50
5:12PM
1.18
6:39AM
2.44
6:53PM
1.40
7:18AM
2.36
7:50PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.67
2:00PM
1.09
10:45PM
0.81
2:03PM
0.99
12:12AM
0.89
2:15PM
0.87
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise---6:50-------6:50-------6:50----
Sunset------6:52-------6:52-------6:52-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
11-1---221----11121--111
Temp. °C272625262930292727262525293029282726252528292927
Feels °C (?)313029313333313131302929343232323131292932323231
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Peninsular Malaysia

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Cherating (calm at Kuantan Air Force Base Airport 45 km from Cherating). 0.3m 4s local chop from the E to make surfable waves.

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N
0.0
29.8
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