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Cathedral Rock surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia
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Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 10AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
517 | 458 | 563 | 811 | 1239 | 1412 | 1237 | 649 | 1027 | 996 | 891 | 757 | 769 | 712 | 619 | 700 | 639 | 649 | 649 | 604 | 543 | 706 | 862 | 808 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:22AM1.77m | 5:26PM1.96m | 5:20AM1.67m | 6:20PM1.82m | 6:31AM1.57m | 7:22PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42PM0.59m | 10:45AM0.14m | 11:35PM0.63m | 11:41AM0.34m | 00:36AM0.66m | 12:48PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
517 | 458 | 563 | 811 | 1239 | 1412 | 1237 | 649 | 1027 | 996 | 891 | 757 | 769 | 712 | 619 | 700 | 639 | 649 | 649 | 604 | 543 | 706 | 862 | 801 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SW 19 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | S 16 | SW 15 | S 16 | NE 4 | S 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | W 27 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
15 | 133 | 5 | 1 | 805 | 811 | 5 | 525 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 78 | — | 68 | 14 | 26 | 94 | 197 | 301 | 647 | 808 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | E 6 | E 8 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 21 |
60 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 31 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 8 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 62 | 18 | 0 |
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