Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Issued: 3 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 11AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (02 Jul)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
4
!
6
7
6
7
8
8
6
5
3
1
2
1
2
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
3
WSW
18
4
WSW
17
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
5.5
WSW
15
4
SW
14
4.5
WSW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
14
3.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
451
511
392
330
330
333
410
734
5417
7913
13485
10526
11416
9342
12861
7066
7717
4623
4117
3662
2949
2827
3391
4955
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
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
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
00:28AM1.45m
1:44PM1.95m
1:14AM1.48m
2:18PM1.97m
1:57AM1.52m
2:51PM1.98m
Low Tide
6:47AM0.29m
7:58PM0.77m
7:28AM0.28m
8:34PM0.70m
8:07AM0.29m
9:07PM0.64m
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
5
4
1
1
5
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
9
8
8
10
11
12
11
10
11
10
10
11
11
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
6
5
6
6
6
5
4
2
0
1
5
6
7
6
6
7
6
7
7
7
8
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
SW
13
3
WSW
18
4
WSW
17
4.5
WSW
16
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
14
3.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
451
511
392
330
274
333
326
734
5417
7913
9606
7031
5530
4372
3890
3461
3078
2827
3391
4955
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.1
WSW
11
0.3
S
14
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
21
8
123
120
330
330
410
308
34
121
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.3
NE
6
0.3
SW
16
0.1
E
9
0.7
WSW
20
Energy kJ
8
4
4
4
5
43
2
336
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
3
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
1
WNW
4
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
5.5
WSW
15
4
SW
14
4.5
WSW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
Energy kJ
5
15
17
22
16
10
20
20
24
30
13485
10526
11416
9342
12861
7066
7717
4623
4117
3662
2949
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
3
2
1
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
2
3
1
Distance (km)
572
537
537
552
552
259
552
552
548
552
357
357
537
563
18
18
36
18
18
18
18
548
530
218
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5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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