Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 6AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2831 | 4128 | 5231 | 6687 | 6656 | 7717 | 5290 | 5082 | 4242 | 3438 | 2696 | 2316 | 2316 | 3132 | 3172 | 2758 | 2140 | 1956 | 1665 | 1423 | 1244 | 1021 | 1037 | 1173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08AM1.81m | 5:36PM1.64m | 6:59AM1.70m | 6:14PM1.53m | 8:01AM1.61m | 7:00PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM0.22m | 12:00PM0.79m | 00:11AM0.31m | 12:47PM0.92m | 00:58AM0.41m | 1:48PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2831 | 4128 | 3502 | 5087 | 5633 | 5713 | 5290 | 5082 | 4242 | 3438 | 2696 | 2316 | 2316 | 3132 | 3172 | 2758 | 2140 | 1956 | 1665 | 1423 | 1244 | 1021 | 1037 | 1173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 16 | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | S 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | — | W 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 18 |
6 | 5 | — | 22 | 22 | 163 | 224 | 40 | 614 | 608 | 891 | 1087 | 522 | 39 | 19 | 18 | 33 | 32 | — | 9 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 20 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | S 14 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 17 | 40 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 37 | 35 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — |
8 | 766 | 5231 | 6687 | 6656 | 7717 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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