
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 12PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
315 | 309 | 357 | 233 | 473 | 466 | 398 | 324 | 272 | 236 | 197 | 164 | 132 | 104 | 91 | 89 | 80 | 134 | 130 | 158 | 147 | 158 | 206 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:01AM2.14m | 3:46PM1.74m | 4:36AM2.07m | 4:18PM1.70m | 5:12AM1.98m | 4:50PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10AM0.52m | 9:59PM0.11m | 10:43AM0.59m | 10:33PM0.17m | 11:17AM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | ESE 6 | SW 11 | ESE 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
315 | 117 | 357 | 61 | 473 | 466 | 398 | 324 | 272 | 236 | 197 | 164 | 132 | 104 | 64 | 10 | 12 | 134 | 130 | 158 | 147 | 158 | 206 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | ESE 6 | SW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 4 |
— | 309 | 74 | 233 | 16 | 15 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 42 | 30 | 13 | 43 | 68 | 91 | 67 | 80 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 14 | S 14 | E 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | E 7 | — | SW 16 | SW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 18 | — | — | — | SW 12 |
— | — | — | 186 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | — | 4 | — | 89 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | E 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — |
194 | — | 120 | — | 50 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 12 | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
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