
Surf Forecasts:
Cherry Hill surf forecast from 7 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 7 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, E swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 10 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period, S swell with 141 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 7 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cherry Hill this week:
The surf forecast for Cherry Hill over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 07) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cherry Hill in the next 16 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 10) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 10) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Thu 10th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cherry Hill over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 |
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76 | 54 | 61 | 44 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 14 | 22 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:55PM1.65m | 6:45AM1.51m | 6:56PM1.70m | 7:37AM1.62m | 7:49PM1.75m | 8:24AM1.71m | 8:38PM1.77m | 9:07AM1.77m | 9:24PM1.75m | 9:47AM1.80m | 10:07PM1.71m | 10:26AM1.79m | 10:49PM1.64m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM0.44m | 00:28AM0.21m | 12:43PM0.36m | 1:22AM0.14m | 1:39PM0.27m | 2:09AM0.09m | 2:29PM0.19m | 2:53AM0.07m | 3:16PM0.14m | 3:34AM0.09m | 4:00PM0.12m | 4:13AM0.15m | 4:42PM0.14m | ||||||||
6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
— | 7:44 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
76 | 54 | 61 | 44 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 191 | 103 | 55 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | SW 3 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | E 8 | — |
3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | — | 4 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 6 | S 9 | — | SW 6 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | WNW 2 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SW 8 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | S 7 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | 398 | 348 | 543 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 22 | 27 | 3 | 22 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2237 | 1262 | 1262 | 340 | 424 | 885 | 521 | 500 | 2 | 25 | 36 | 2 | 36 | 424 | 1477 | 3124 |
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Information about the Cherry Hill Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cherry Hill provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cherry Hill can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cherry Hill 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 Hill) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cherry Hill may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Nova Scotia? If you are looking for accommodation near Cherry Hill, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Nova Scotia, consider staying in Liverpool which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Other places in and around Nova Scotia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bridgewater which is 26 km (16 miles) away, Lunenburg, Shelburne and Halifax.










