Cherating surf break

Cherating surfForecast / Peninsular Malaysia / Malaysia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 24 May 2026 +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
30.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cherating today?

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 12PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (24 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (24 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.3
SSE
3
0.1
E
5
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
0
SE
0
S
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
5
E
5
NW
5
WNW
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:25AM1.16m
4:03PM2.46m
5:01AM1.32m
4:48PM2.27m
6:38AM1.62m
5:27PM2.07m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.79m
11:54PM0.94m
9:29AM1.09m
00:17AM0.79m
11:21AM1.30m
00:40AM0.64m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
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7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
1
3
2
1
1
3
1
1
2
3
1
3
6
1
Temp °C
26
26
28
30
30
29
28
26
25
25
28
31
31
28
28
27
25
24
26
29
29
27
27
26
31
30
32
34
35
34
33
30
29
28
31
34
35
32
33
31
29
28
31
34
34
31
32
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
662
662
621
710
662
662
662
662
662
662
662
697
662
662
662
662
662
662
711
706
706
662
662
662
Best forecast wave conditions in Peninsular Malaysia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Malaysia
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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