Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.2° 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 (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 7PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (22 Jul)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
2
3
3
4
3
3
7
6
6
7
3
4
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
3
SW
11
3
SW
12
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
15
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
730
1174
1444
2168
2589
3620
5044
5453
5377
5945
5524
7831
9092
10440
8969
8700
9563
8754
8382
7526
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:01PM1.89m
5:59AM1.84m
5:41PM1.77m
6:54AM1.78m
6:21PM1.65m
Low Tide
11:03AM0.53m
11:29PM0.18m
11:52AM0.67m
00:13AM0.23m
12:44PM0.81m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
3
1
Temp °C
15
12
9
8
9
7
6
9
11
10
9
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
11
9
6
5
4
3
2
4
5
4
3
4
5
5
6
7
7
7
6
6
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