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Cathedral Rock surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia
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Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 9AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | |
996 | 811 | 646 | 514 | 418 | 314 | 200 | 261 | 517 | 458 | 563 | 822 | 1305 | 1394 | 1237 | 1179 | 1027 | 996 | 828 | 769 | 780 | 712 | 619 | 700 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:33AM1.84m | 4:38PM2.10m | 4:22AM1.77m | 5:26PM1.96m | 5:20AM1.67m | 6:20PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM-0.02m | 10:42PM0.59m | 10:45AM0.14m | 11:35PM0.63m | 11:41AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 15 |
15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
996 | 811 | 646 | 514 | 418 | 314 | 194 | 261 | 517 | 458 | 563 | 822 | 1305 | 1394 | 1237 | 1179 | 1027 | 996 | 828 | 769 | 780 | 712 | 619 | 700 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 10 | ENE 9 | SW 19 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SW 16 | S 17 | ESE 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SW 18 | — |
23 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 200 | 122 | 15 | 133 | 7 | 1 | 1070 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 49 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | ENE 3 | E 9 | SW 20 | E 6 | E 8 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SW 18 | SE 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 13 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 8 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | W 4 |
— | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 9 | 6 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
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