Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cherating today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cherating at 4PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 80 | 80 | 83 | 63 | 29 | 56 | 23 | 56 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:40PM1.83m | 3:09AM2.07m | 12:46PM1.67m | 4:29AM2.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM1.37m | 7:38PM0.61m | 9:13AM1.55m | 8:13PM0.62m | 8:59PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 1 | 23 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 20 | 26 | 29 | 39 | — | 4 | 5 | 16 | — | — | 80 | 80 | 83 | 63 | — | 56 | 23 | 56 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 25 | 662 | 25 | 706 | 697 | 621 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 662 | 706 | 697 | 662 | 118 |
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