Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.5° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 5AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (04 Aug)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (04 Aug)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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)
5
5
3
4
3
4
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
2.3
SW
12
3.5
WSW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
10
2
SW
10
1.8
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2721
4295
2402
3017
1348
3050
1715
1625
1309
815
745
283
376
965
1092
1033
1014
755
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:12AM1.77m
3:22PM1.89m
3:53AM1.83m
3:50PM1.86m
Low Tide
9:09PM0.41m
9:13AM0.43m
9:39PM0.31m
9:51AM0.50m
clear
light rain
rain showers
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cloud
light rain
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
7
8
9
12
12
10
10
10
10
10
11
13
13
9
10
Feels °C
7
8
5
3
4
5
9
9
7
8
8
8
8
9
10
9
6
8
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