
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 8AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
576 | 881 | 1095 | 1144 | 946 | 841 | 476 | 371 | 527 | 527 | 335 | 658 | 599 | 1018 | 1169 | 1756 | 2730 | 6872 | 7241 | 7418 | 4427 | 5672 | 4788 | 3980 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:14AM1.90m | 4:22PM1.99m | 5:07AM1.88m | 5:01PM1.89m | 5:59AM1.84m | 5:41PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03PM0.20m | 10:15AM0.39m | 10:46PM0.17m | 11:03AM0.53m | 11:29PM0.18m | 11:52AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | E 10 | — | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | — | SW 16 |
576 | 881 | 1095 | 1144 | 946 | 841 | 476 | 371 | 527 | 527 | 335 | 658 | 599 | 2 | — | 1422 | 2316 | 4223 | 4302 | 4242 | — | 4420 | — | 1901 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | SW 17 | — | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 257 | 308 | 119 | 83 | 256 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 487 | — | 40 | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1018 | 1169 | 1756 | 2730 | 6872 | 7241 | 7418 | 4427 | 5672 | 4788 | 3980 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 547 | 606 | 36 | 563 |
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