Surf Forecasts:
Cherry Hill surf forecast from 23 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 29 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, ESE swell with 2,612 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 29 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s 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 Tuesday (Sep 29) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cherry Hill in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 10s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Tue 29th Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Tue 29th Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cherry Hill over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, strong winds from the NE by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 21 | 30 | 59 | 73 | 423 | 1190 | 2180 | 2254 | 2612 | 2585 | 2039 | 1164 | 1192 | 761 | 538 | 620 | 470 | 260 | 341 | 153 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:52PM1.51m | 7:27AM1.50m | 7:36PM1.57m | 8:03AM1.61m | 8:17PM1.62m | 8:39AM1.70m | 8:57PM1.65m | 9:16AM1.78m | 9:39PM1.66m | 9:54AM1.83m | 10:22PM1.64m | 10:35AM1.84m | 11:07PM1.60m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:45PM0.50m | 1:13AM0.32m | 1:29PM0.39m | 1:50AM0.26m | 2:10PM0.29m | 2:26AM0.21m | 2:51PM0.19m | 3:03AM0.18m | 3:32PM0.12m | 3:41AM0.18m | 4:14PM0.09m | 4:21AM0.20m | 4:59PM0.09m | ||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 20 | 17 | 30 | 59 | 73 | 423 | 1190 | 1766 | 1930 | 12 | 12 | 240 | 423 | 230 | 150 | 84 | 76 | 69 | 260 | 219 | 153 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 50 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 56 | 2180 | 2254 | 2612 | 2585 | 2039 | 1164 | 1192 | 761 | 538 | 620 | 470 | — | 341 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 1312 | 101 | 99 | 424 | 99 | 398 | 1042 | 823 | 671 | 990 | 552 | 674 | 767 | 22 | 523 | 500 | 340 | 0 | 99 | 0 |
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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).
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