Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.9° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 6AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (06 Nov)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (06 Nov)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
7
3
5
3
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
11
2.4
WSW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
701
1433
604
946
1200
1518
2648
5804
4215
5962
3126
3751
3095
3112
3020
2843
2677
2800
2239
1946
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:26PM1.54m
8:52AM1.63m
10:02PM1.59m
10:03AM1.57m
11:22PM1.72m
Low Tide
2:33AM0.69m
3:28PM0.56m
4:06AM0.78m
4:37PM0.46m
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Temp °C
14
11
9
10
13
17
18
17
12
9
9
8
9
12
12
12
11
10
11
11
Feels °C
10
9
6
7
10
13
14
14
9
5
7
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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