Cherating Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.12° N 103.40° E

Cherating WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cherating sea temperature is
29.5° C
0.2° 

Cherating surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cherating surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, SSE swell with 107 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cherating this week:

The surf forecast for Cherating over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cherating in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (+08) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 9th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 9th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 13th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cherating over the next 16 days.


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