Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
15.7°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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 8AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Oct)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (30 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
2
3
3
3
2
4
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2923
2590
2390
2202
2066
1922
1494
1299
1099
991
821
732
721
520
903
706
624
555
503
850
603
800
349
563
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
5
NE
10
N
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NE
15
NW
20
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:06AM2.25m
2:40PM1.78m
3:45AM2.25m
3:21PM1.82m
4:26AM2.21m
4:04PM1.81m
Low Tide
9:12AM0.57m
9:00PM-0.12m
9:50AM0.57m
9:43PM-0.11m
10:31AM0.58m
10:27PM-0.03m
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clear
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Temp °C
10
10
11
18
22
23
20
18
18
19
17
20
18
19
15
13
13
11
12
17
19
19
15
11
Feels °C
10
10
10
16
20
21
19
17
16
15
15
16
15
15
13
11
11
9
10
15
16
15
13
10
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