Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
15.9°C
2.2° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 12AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (29 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
12
2.3
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
12
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1302
1399
1350
1973
2612
3167
3895
4288
4057
4003
3477
3108
2923
2590
2390
2356
2066
1785
1494
1408
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
0
SE
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
1:24PM1.65m
2:27AM2.18m
2:02PM1.72m
3:06AM2.25m
2:40PM1.78m
Low Tide
7:40PM0.05m
8:35AM0.60m
8:20PM-0.06m
9:12AM0.57m
9:00PM-0.12m
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Temp °C
15
17
13
13
12
10
12
15
16
14
12
11
10
10
11
17
19
20
17
15
Feels °C
12
13
11
11
11
8
11
13
13
11
10
10
10
9
10
15
16
18
16
15
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