Surf Forecasts:
Cherry Grove Pier surf forecast from 18 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 20 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period, E swell with 49 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 20 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cherry Grove Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Cherry Grove Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cherry Grove Pier in the next 16 days are 0.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sun 20th Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cherry Grove Pier over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 24 | 49 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:41AM1.21m | 2:24PM1.46m | 2:36AM1.18m | 3:18PM1.45m | 3:29AM1.19m | 4:11PM1.46m | 4:22AM1.21m | 5:02PM1.49m | 5:13AM1.27m | 5:50PM1.53m | 6:02AM1.35m | 6:35PM1.58m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:39AM0.32m | 8:37PM0.40m | 8:35AM0.35m | 9:40PM0.41m | 9:39AM0.36m | 10:41PM0.39m | 10:42AM0.33m | 11:34PM0.35m | 11:37AM0.29m | 00:18AM0.28m | 12:26PM0.24m | 00:59AM0.21m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | 7:17 | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 6 | — | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 11 | 19 | 9 | 10 | — | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 2 | SW 3 | — | E 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | S 3 | — | — | SE 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | 39 | 24 | 49 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 382 | 581 | 948 | 351 | 199 | 1854 | 75 | 209 | 949 | 10 | 72 | 72 | 382 | 347 | 825 | 347 | 436 | 949 | 1740 |
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The above surf forecast table for Cherry Grove Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cherry Grove Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cherry Grove Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cherry Grove Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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