
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 5PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
386 | 719 | 553 | 620 | 661 | 985 | 861 | 1323 | 1547 | 1860 | 1788 | 1576 | 1220 | 822 | 2375 | 1869 | 1737 | 1715 | 1431 | 1235 | 1124 | 1109 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:35AM1.87m | 4:18PM1.82m | 5:19AM1.88m | 4:50PM1.78m | 6:08AM1.85m | 5:25PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29AM0.60m | 10:45PM0.16m | 11:09AM0.71m | 11:24PM0.13m | 11:53AM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
386 | 719 | 553 | 620 | 661 | 985 | 667 | 1323 | 1547 | 1860 | 1788 | 1576 | 1220 | 822 | 2375 | 1869 | 1737 | 1715 | 1431 | 1235 | 1124 | 1109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 8 | SW 17 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — |
257 | 302 | 26 | 5 | 98 | 17 | 861 | 57 | 43 | 42 | 36 | 306 | 635 | 781 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | E 9 | S 8 | S 18 | SE 18 | — | — | S 16 | SW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | — | — | 5 | 184 | 36 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
— | 1 | 12 | 40 | 46 | 73 | 173 | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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