
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 6AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
881 | 796 | 691 | 672 | 617 | 607 | 599 | 501 | 449 | 442 | 435 | 428 | 352 | 272 | 503 | 488 | 886 | 2075 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:25PM1.56m | 6:30AM1.74m | 6:06PM1.47m | 7:18AM1.63m | 7:02PM1.39m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.39m | 12:36PM0.83m | 00:29AM0.52m | 1:29PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
881 | 796 | 691 | 672 | 617 | 607 | 599 | 501 | 449 | 442 | 435 | 428 | 352 | 272 | 503 | 488 | 886 | 2075 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 22 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 73 | 72 | 106 | 137 | 236 | 454 | 760 | 118 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 21 | SW 20 | E 8 | SE 16 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 22 | 54 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 72 | 134 | 5 | 9 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 98 | 57 | 0 |
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