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Cathedral Rock surf break

Cathedral Rock surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
17.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 2AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (23 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (23 Jan)4ft (1.2m)12s

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

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Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
1
2
2
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)141313131313121212121111111111111717161616171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)733642560623535511486471455293283241205174142114177459486627755106211311109
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NE
5
NE
10
SW
5
NW
10
W
5
W
10
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffoffglassglasscross-
on		cross-
off		crossglasscross-
on		oncross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:40AM
1.97
3:43PM
1.70
4:09AM
1.96
4:26PM
1.78
4:37AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:07PM
0.31
9:54AM
0.51
9:47PM
0.34
10:25AM
0.39
10:26PM
0.40
10:56AM
0.29
Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise----6:24-------6:24-------6:26---
Sunset8:45-------8:45-------8:45-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141312121416171716151514172730322926232019212020
Feels °C (?)10119101214141414151513162429312724212018191918
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