Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cherating today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cherating at 5PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+08) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cherating. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 32 | 11 | 13 | 39 | 58 | 23 | 46 | 49 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 108 | 105 | 83 | 29 | 30 | 58 | 25 | 78 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:16PM1.48m | 9:56AM2.64m | 9:06PM1.60m | 10:20AM2.58m | 9:55PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26PM1.19m | 2:31AM0.40m | 4:40PM1.11m | 3:12AM0.45m | 4:55PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 17 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 5 |
10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 6 | — | — | 38 | 40 | 35 | 29 | 30 | 24 | — | 25 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | — | E 20 | SE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
1 | 1 | — | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | E 19 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
2 | 32 | 11 | 13 | 39 | 58 | — | 46 | 49 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 108 | 105 | 83 | — | — | 58 | 25 | 78 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 706 | 706 | 706 | 662 | 662 | 0 | 25 | 662 | 25 | 707 | 706 | 697 | 118 | 25 | 25 | 662 | 711 | 706 | 706 | 697 | 25 |
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