
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 11AM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2520 | 3136 | 3496 | 3015 | 2868 | 2481 | 2285 | 1628 | 1361 | 1124 | 1255 | 1241 | 2595 | 2506 | 2643 | 2610 | 2687 | 2553 | 2140 | 2111 | 1968 | 1776 | 1728 | 1704 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:16AM1.53m | 8:26PM1.34m | 9:24AM1.47m | 10:07PM1.39m | 10:30AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.67m | 2:38PM0.89m | 2:43AM0.78m | 3:54PM0.82m | 4:17AM0.83m | 4:56PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
2520 | 3136 | 3496 | 3015 | 2868 | 2481 | 2285 | 1628 | 1361 | 1016 | 1002 | 1016 | 2595 | 2506 | 2643 | 2610 | 2687 | 2553 | 2140 | 2111 | 1968 | 1776 | 1728 | 1704 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | WSW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
29 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 685 | 730 | 959 | 1124 | 1255 | 1241 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 18 | ESE 9 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 20 | 20 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 14 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 62 | 62 | 98 | 98 |
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