
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 4AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1486 | 1343 | 1237 | 1325 | 1002 | 1436 | 1664 | 1513 | 1513 | 1474 | 1399 | 1254 | 1344 | 1308 | 1196 | 1077 | 992 | 1077 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:52AM2.08m | 1:41PM1.78m | 2:29AM2.16m | 2:12PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20PM0.19m | 8:00AM0.49m | 7:54PM0.06m | 8:35AM0.50m | 8:29PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1486 | 1343 | 1237 | 1325 | 1002 | 1436 | 1664 | 1513 | 1513 | 1474 | 1399 | 1254 | 1344 | 1308 | 1196 | 1077 | 992 | 1077 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 5 | SW 17 | S 14 | S 15 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | SW 4 | — | SSE 15 |
16 | 17 | 42 | 18 | 418 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 5 | 6 | — | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 14 | NE 5 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 15 | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — |
17 | 15 | 16 | — | — | 8 | 12 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 18 | 0 |
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