Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Issued: 3 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 9AM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)15ft (4.5m)16s
Afternoon (03 Jul)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (03 Jul)15ft (4.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
4
5
5
6
5
7
8
9
6
5
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5357
7549
9489
9904
9653
8519
8902
10213
7950
4531
4023
3513
2929
2995
3341
4686
5989
7238
8142
8339
7143
6221
4895
4181
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
NW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:14AM1.48m
2:18PM1.97m
1:57AM1.52m
2:51PM1.98m
2:40AM1.56m
3:22PM1.96m
Low Tide
7:28AM0.28m
8:34PM0.70m
8:07AM0.29m
9:07PM0.64m
8:46AM0.33m
9:40PM0.57m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
2
Temp °C
9
9
10
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
Feels °C
2
2
4
6
7
7
6
8
8
8
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
6
6
6
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Energy kJ
5357
7549
6812
5530
4201
3732
3307
2929
2995
3341
4686
5989
7238
8142
8339
7143
6221
4895
4181
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
20
35
60
116
170
225
151
151
84
80
231
163
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
4
0.9
WNW
4
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
0.8
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.4
E
5
Energy kJ
20
27
9489
9904
9653
8519
8902
10213
7950
4531
4023
3513
2929
21
50
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
1
4
6
7
9
5
5
5
4
4
1
1
4
2
3
5
3
3
5
7
Distance (km)
547
552
357
357
541
36
18
36
0
18
18
18
18
18
376
218
99
218
203
98
207
203
62
84
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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