Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.6° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 9AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (25 Jul)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (25 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
8
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
WSW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6917
4041
4209
3769
3933
3580
2590
2647
2212
1609
1556
1456
1128
778
703
635
584
543
543
505
515
368
497
946
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:52AM1.72m
7:05PM1.54m
8:57AM1.67m
7:55PM1.45m
10:06AM1.66m
8:57PM1.38m
Low Tide
1:00AM0.29m
1:41PM0.93m
1:51AM0.36m
2:49PM1.01m
2:47AM0.41m
4:05PM1.04m
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7:31
7:31
7:30
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5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
12
12
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
14
15
12
12
11
10
11
13
16
15
12
13
Feels °C
8
10
9
8
10
9
9
7
8
8
9
9
12
14
11
11
9
7
7
9
12
11
7
7
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