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Cathedral Rock surf break

Cathedral Rock surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 17 Jan 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
17.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 9AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (17 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888887788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)80010409989101123144415291165998886803637576100011211023979804650522349369661640
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:32PM
1.67
10:18AM
1.36
12:31AM
1.72
11:27AM
1.35
1:21AM
1.79
12:30PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:35AM
1.05
5:09PM
0.43
6:42AM
1.01
6:06PM
0.40
7:34AM
0.94
6:57PM
0.36
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise--6:18-------6:18-------6:20-----
Sunset------8:49-------8:47-------8:47-
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161616171818171716171718191918181716171919191817
Feels °C (?)111111131313121312141415151514151515151617171615
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