Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 1AM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (25 Jul)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (25 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
7
3
2
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8686
8280
6682
5749
3533
3318
3139
3580
2988
2647
2430
1901
1654
1456
1340
1051
703
703
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:21PM1.65m
7:52AM1.72m
7:05PM1.54m
8:57AM1.67m
7:55PM1.45m
Low Tide
1:00AM0.29m
1:41PM0.93m
1:51AM0.36m
2:49PM1.01m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
11
11
12
12
12
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
12
14
15
13
12
Feels °C
5
7
8
10
9
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
12
13
12
10
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