Cathedral Rock surf break

Cathedral Rock surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 2AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (28 Mar)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (28 Mar)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
2
SSW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121212121212141414141413131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22781929159870057011581344141114861462146213811990242322811979176215241502128811641129936892
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
1.94
6:18AM
1.72
7:40PM
1.79
7:18AM
1.60
8:49PM
1.67
8:41AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:40AM
0.74
12:52PM
0.21
1:39AM
0.82
1:55PM
0.39
2:56AM
0.85
3:17PM
0.55
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----7:33-------7:33-------7:35---
Sunset-------7:23-------7:22-------7:21
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rain showers
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clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131415151617171716151514141617161515141313172121
Feels °C (?)81011111314151414131413131515141415131312162020
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