Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
15.4°C
1.5° 

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 (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 9AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (05 Nov)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (05 Nov)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
2
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1178
1112
977
952
831
836
1065
604
604
946
1200
1408
2648
3294
3996
4155
3126
3420
3419
2679
2740
2574
2283
2140
1982
1824
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:45AM1.73m
8:26PM1.54m
8:52AM1.63m
10:02PM1.59m
10:03AM1.57m
11:22PM1.72m
Low Tide
1:12AM0.52m
2:13PM0.62m
2:33AM0.69m
3:28PM0.56m
4:06AM0.78m
4:37PM0.46m
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Temp °C
12
11
12
16
17
18
14
11
9
10
12
17
18
17
12
10
10
7
9
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
7
6
8
12
12
15
11
9
6
7
9
13
15
15
9
6
7
3
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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