Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 144.00° E

Cathedral Rock WaveFinder

Issued: 10 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.9° 

Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cathedral Rock surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period, SW swell with 7,309 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cathedral Rock this week:

The surf forecast for Cathedral Rock over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cathedral Rock in the next 16 days are 3.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 8th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 15s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 11th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 19s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 11th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cathedral Rock over the next 16 days.


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