Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 5PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1438 | 1521 | 1374 | 1259 | 1154 | 1346 | 1902 | 2201 | 2201 | 1875 | 1247 | 1521 | 1120 | 940 | 940 | 501 | 285 | 243 | 206 | 183 | 315 | 509 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.56m | 8:08PM1.35m | 10:34AM1.58m | 9:39PM1.32m | 11:33AM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM1.07m | 3:08AM0.56m | 4:43PM1.03m | 4:22AM0.56m | 5:46PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
1438 | 1521 | 1374 | 1259 | 1154 | 1346 | 1902 | 1688 | 1688 | 1528 | 1247 | 1228 | 1120 | 940 | 940 | 501 | 285 | 243 | 190 | 128 | 309 | 509 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 20 |
84 | 184 | 381 | 452 | 447 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 161 | 42 | 259 | 210 | 170 | 206 | 183 | 128 | 388 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | NE 4 | S 14 | SE 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 20 | SSW 9 |
17 | 7 | 36 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 22 | 22 | 203 | 134 | 54 | 54 | 315 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 31 | 71 | 2201 | 2201 | 1875 | — | 1521 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 206 | 98 | 98 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
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