Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.9° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 4PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (07 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (07 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5089
4746
4544
4271
4155
4013
3185
2704
2372
2038
1760
1526
1511
1739
1718
1697
1675
1675
1654
1532
1513
1314
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
5
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
N
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:11AM1.70m
8:06PM1.51m
9:26AM1.62m
9:51PM1.50m
10:44AM1.60m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.82m
2:39AM0.55m
3:47PM0.78m
4:13AM0.64m
5:07PM0.65m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
clear
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7:32
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7:34
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Temp °C
10
10
10
10
9
10
8
7
7
16
21
23
17
14
13
12
14
21
25
25
20
19
Feels °C
6
6
6
7
6
7
5
5
5
13
18
20
15
12
11
9
10
17
21
22
19
16
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