Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.2° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 3AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (15 Oct)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (15 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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)
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1703
1494
1225
1077
993
748
614
546
486
420
315
309
357
233
473
466
352
324
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
N
10
NE
10
E
15
ESE
5
ENE
0
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:26AM2.16m
3:14PM1.77m
4:01AM2.14m
3:46PM1.74m
Low Tide
8:51PM0.08m
9:36AM0.48m
9:26PM0.07m
10:10AM0.52m
9:59PM0.11m
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cloud
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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Temp °C
10
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
13
13
11
10
10
18
21
17
14
13
Feels °C
6
6
7
7
6
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8
8
11
11
9
8
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15
18
13
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13
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