Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.4°C
1.1° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 5AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (11 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (11 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
5
4
5
6
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
10
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
SW
15
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1230
1100
1269
1659
3297
4240
4645
4467
4024
3609
3410
3548
3499
3412
5300
4243
5825
6156
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
N
10
WNW
5
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:35AM1.78m
12:41PM1.68m
1:27AM1.94m
1:25PM1.73m
Low Tide
6:08PM0.48m
6:46AM0.59m
6:57PM0.32m
7:38AM0.53m
7:38PM0.20m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
15
12
11
12
19
22
24
22
22
15
14
13
13
13
15
12
11
Feels °C
14
13
10
9
10
16
18
21
19
20
15
13
13
11
8
10
7
7
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