
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 11AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
246 | 314 | 691 | 683 | 641 | 496 | 443 | 437 | 576 | 869 | 1095 | 1077 | 946 | 841 | 551 | 433 | 527 | 594 | 252 | 367 | 667 | 1172 | 2206 | 2375 | |
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-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 | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:21AM1.88m | 3:42PM2.07m | 4:14AM1.90m | 4:22PM1.99m | 5:07AM1.88m | 5:01PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.27m | 10:03PM0.20m | 10:15AM0.39m | 10:46PM0.17m | 11:03AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
129 | 314 | 691 | 683 | 641 | 496 | 443 | 437 | 576 | 869 | 1095 | 1077 | 946 | 841 | 551 | 433 | 527 | 594 | 252 | 367 | 667 | 2 | 1769 | 2375 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 12 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — |
246 | 131 | 50 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 257 | 261 | 119 | 57 | 113 | 76 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | WSW 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | WSW 12 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
85 | 57 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 153 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 11 | SW 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1172 | 2206 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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