Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.5° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 11PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 30). 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 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)--
Afternoon (30 Oct)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (30 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
2 PM
5 PM
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
3
3
3
2
4
4
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2066
1785
1494
1299
1099
991
821
732
591
1018
1167
695
565
555
988
1047
309
314
349
553
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
2:40PM1.78m
3:45AM2.25m
3:21PM1.82m
4:26AM2.21m
4:04PM1.81m
Low Tide
9:00PM-0.12m
9:50AM0.57m
9:43PM-0.11m
10:31AM0.58m
10:27PM-0.03m
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Temp °C
22
24
20
18
17
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15
21
17
19
16
12
12
11
13
14
17
16
13
12
Feels °C
20
22
20
17
15
16
13
18
15
15
14
11
10
9
11
12
15
13
12
11
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