Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cherating at 6AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+08) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (12 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (12 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
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
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.5
S
4
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
5
5
11
5
9
6
7
5
5
6
13
11
13
44
47
22
13
27
14
15
5
6
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:58AM2.48m
10:08PM2.03m
10:23AM2.29m
10:56PM2.19m
10:46AM2.09m
Low Tide
3:18AM0.52m
4:23PM0.76m
4:09AM0.68m
4:44PM0.64m
4:59AM0.87m
5:06PM0.54m
thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:06
7:06
 mm
5
8
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
28
29
27
27
26
25
25
29
31
30
28
27
Feels °C
27
27
26
26
28
29
28
29
27
28
28
29
30
31
30
30
30
29
29
31
32
31
31
30
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