Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Issued: 9 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 12PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
4
4
!
6
5
7
8
8
6
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
4
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4.5
WSW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
392
380
330
339
503
706
5357
7083
9103
14225
10637
9205
9229
7342
8125
4896
4298
3513
3208
2719
3169
4319
5489
6494
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
W
20
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:44PM1.95m
1:14AM1.48m
2:18PM1.97m
1:57AM1.52m
2:51PM1.98m
2:40AM1.56m
Low Tide
6:47AM0.29m
7:58PM0.77m
7:28AM0.28m
8:34PM0.70m
8:07AM0.29m
9:07PM0.64m
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
3
2
4
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
10
10
8
8
10
11
12
12
11
11
10
11
10
11
12
11
10
11
11
10
Feels °C
6
6
6
6
4
3
0
0
4
6
7
7
6
7
6
7
6
7
8
7
6
7
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
SW
14
3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
4.5
WSW
16
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
392
380
279
339
263
706
5357
7083
9904
7400
5607
4631
3890
3461
3065
2800
2719
3169
4319
5489
6494
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
WSW
13
0.1
S
16
0.4
S
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.8
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
154
128
330
330
503
498
5
59
69
267
115
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
NE
5
0.3
SW
16
0.1
E
9
0.7
WSW
20
Energy kJ
4
4
7
43
2
336
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
WNW
4
4
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4.5
WSW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
Energy kJ
16
19
14
10
16
20
24
27
9103
14225
10637
9205
9229
7342
8125
4896
4298
3513
3208
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
3
2
1
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
2
3
1
Distance (km)
572
537
537
552
552
259
552
552
548
552
357
357
537
563
18
18
36
18
18
18
18
548
530
218
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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