Cathedral Rock surf break

Cathedral Rock surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 20 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 11AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (20 Feb)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (20 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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

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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)131415141414141414131313131312121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)251132013695330629442606226119401504126610861069112712661100976884748683614603494614455
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NE
10
ENE
15
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crossglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40AM
1.86
2:50PM
1.76
3:09AM
1.89
3:31PM
1.90
3:38AM
1.91
4:11PM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:51AM
0.50
8:57PM
0.38
9:21AM
0.34
9:36PM
0.39
9:52AM
0.19
10:14PM
0.42
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise--6:56-------6:58-------6:58-----
Sunset------8:16-------8:15-------8:15-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------12-
Temp. °C141415212523201715151618201917161718222629231715
Feels °C (?)141415202421201615151718191817171817212427231513
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