Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 6PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1480 | 1558 | 1285 | 1247 | 1417 | 1521 | 1703 | 1819 | 1847 | 2076 | 2221 | 2108 | 2140 | 2158 | 2223 | 2322 | 2356 | 2125 | 4518 | 3882 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 12:52PM1.76m | 00:53AM1.62m | 1:23PM1.81m | 1:36AM1.76m | 1:52PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.65m | 7:02AM0.45m | 7:33PM0.50m | 7:43AM0.42m | 8:02PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 23 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
1480 | 21 | 1285 | 1247 | 1417 | 1521 | 1703 | 1819 | 1847 | 2076 | 2221 | 2108 | 2140 | 2158 | 2223 | 2322 | 2356 | 2125 | 4518 | 3882 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — |
11 | 21 | 20 | 46 | 73 | 72 | 140 | 136 | 136 | 61 | 17 | 62 | 15 | 118 | 118 | 380 | 634 | 1029 | 1358 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | SE 15 | SW 22 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 9 | 118 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | 15 | 16 | 16 | 34 | 34 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1558 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 206 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 |
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