
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 6PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1915 | 1688 | 1665 | 1238 | 1130 | 2093 | 2193 | 2580 | 3263 | 4764 | 6829 | 9426 | 6708 | 10008 | 6119 | 6618 | 6618 | 8713 | 8260 | 5497 | 5288 | 5513 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:22AM1.73m | 8:18PM1.53m | 10:36AM1.76m | 9:49PM1.52m | 11:39AM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM1.04m | 3:19AM0.26m | 4:34PM0.97m | 4:36AM0.28m | 5:45PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
1915 | 1688 | 1665 | 1238 | 1130 | 2093 | 2193 | 2580 | 3263 | 4056 | 3544 | 4295 | 5264 | 5686 | 6119 | 6618 | 6618 | 6618 | 6041 | 5497 | 5288 | 5513 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 17 | NE 4 | — | — | — | SW 19 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | — | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 |
11 | — | — | 396 | 528 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 825 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | — | 25 | 76 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 17 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 27 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4764 | 6829 | 9426 | 6708 | 10008 | — | — | — | 8713 | 8260 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 356 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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