Cathedral Rock surf break

Cathedral Rock surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
18.8° C
(Which is 1.8°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 3PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (24 Mar)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (24 Mar)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)151414131313131312121212121212121515141413999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)166917871688134612281144102182570669563455549442738329884215269658983087183921712023
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
S
10
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:30PM
2.21
4:11AM
1.89
5:12PM
2.17
4:49AM
1.87
5:56PM
2.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54AM
-0.08
10:33PM
0.50
10:33AM
-0.10
11:11PM
0.57
11:15AM
-0.06
11:53PM
0.65
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise7:28-------7:30-------7:31-------
Sunset---7:30-------7:29-------7:27----
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1--------1------1111231
Temp. °C202019212018181818192221191614131213121111121213
Feels °C (?)192019212018181818192221191513111010753435
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