
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 6AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1422 | 1285 | 1228 | 1185 | 2502 | 2562 | 5127 | 3898 | 4304 | 9012 | 12616 | 11356 | 9472 | 7322 | 7095 | 5982 | 4668 | 3041 | 2574 | 2911 | 2827 | 2382 | 2042 | 1226 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:10AM1.69m | 10:07PM1.36m | 12:03PM1.75m | 11:14PM1.38m | 12:47PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48AM0.44m | 5:18PM1.02m | 4:48AM0.43m | 6:16PM0.95m | 5:43AM0.41m | 7:00PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1422 | 1285 | 1228 | 1185 | 2502 | 2562 | 3810 | 3898 | 4304 | — | — | — | — | — | 5936 | 4904 | 3809 | 3041 | 2574 | 2318 | 1922 | 1677 | 1352 | 1226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 16 | S 16 | NE 5 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SW 24 |
5 | 17 | 16 | 381 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | S 16 | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 989 | 43 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | NW 4 | WSW 14 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
29 | 29 | 50 | 51 | 18 | 12 | 5127 | 15 | 14 | 9012 | 12616 | 11356 | 9472 | 7322 | 7095 | 5982 | 4668 | — | — | 2911 | 2827 | 2382 | 2042 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 363 | 363 | 584 | 356 | 4 | 523 | 4 | 356 | 357 | 537 | 1394 | 686 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
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