Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.3° 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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 10AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (11 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
7
2
2
6
7
7
8
7
4
5
5
!
7
!
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
6
WSW
13
6
WSW
14
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4.5
SW
16
6
WSW
16
4.5
SW
16
6.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
846
752
691
606
538
437
384
722
857
2586
9630
2805
3769
5680
5645
5845
12490
13176
7031
8208
8564
17430
9529
17352
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:39AM1.75m
6:41PM1.62m
8:44AM1.78m
7:35PM1.57m
9:52AM1.82m
8:41PM1.55m
Low Tide
00:43AM0.23m
1:20PM0.96m
1:35AM0.19m
2:27PM1.03m
2:34AM0.16m
3:41PM1.04m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:19
 mm
8
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
11
13
13
8
8
7
10
8
10
11
12
10
11
11
12
12
12
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
5
5
6
7
7
2
2
1
3
2
4
4
6
5
7
6
7
6
7
9
8
7
7
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Cathedral Rock surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest