
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 7AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2708 | 2783 | 3092 | 3253 | 3253 | 3001 | 2453 | 2111 | 1999 | 1704 | 1559 | 1292 | 1144 | 1011 | 841 | 640 | 520 | 444 | 341 | 335 | 260 | 226 | 199 | 252 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:22AM1.68m | 1:35PM2.08m | 1:26AM1.76m | 2:19PM2.11m | 2:26AM1.84m | 3:02PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.08m | 7:46PM0.56m | 7:44AM0.11m | 8:33PM0.41m | 8:36AM0.17m | 9:19PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
2708 | 2783 | 3092 | 3253 | 3253 | 3001 | 2453 | 2111 | 1999 | 1704 | 1559 | 1292 | 1144 | 1011 | 841 | 640 | 520 | 444 | 341 | 335 | 260 | 226 | 187 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
4 | — | — | 6 | 23 | — | 20 | 19 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 100 | 150 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 126 | 123 | 133 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 97 | 131 | 199 | 252 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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