Cheese Graters Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(Lord Howe Island, Australia)
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Today's Cheese Graters sea temperature is 76 °F
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
| Mean: | 75 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 73 °F to 77 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Statistics for 07 Mar (1981–2005) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Today, many surfers would wear a shorty .
Warm in and out of the water temperature at Cheese Graters today, but forecast to be overcast. With sea temperatures of 75 °F and a wind chill of 72 °F, most surfers will choose a shorty or a summer suit or just board shorts.
Map of current Australia Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current Australia Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year) |
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Cheese Graters. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.
All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.
Cheese Graters sea water temperatures peak in the range 23 to 26°C (73 to 79°F) on around the 5th of February and are at their minimum on about the 16th of August, in the range 17 to 19°C (63 to 66°F). Cheese Graters sea water temperatures are always warm reach their warmest at the beginning of February. You'll need a 2mm neoprene top or a shorty at dawn/dusk or if it's windy. The minimum Cheese Graters sea water temperatures in the middle of August require something like a 3/2mm fully sealed wetsuit.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Cheese Graters can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Cheese Graters. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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