Cathedral Rock surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 13 Mar 2026 AWST
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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
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 3AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (14 Mar)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (14 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)181717171616161616151514141414141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)954932921911818788674666657581530515515508425407379440434331331396331331
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
30
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
15
SSE
30
SSW
25
S
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
15
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SE
25
E
20
E
20
E
10
SSE
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:25PM
0.96
5:49PM
0.94
6:55PM
0.91
11:27AM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:23AM
0.38
3:30AM
0.36
3:40AM
0.34
12:51PM
0.62
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-----6:16-------6:16-------6:18--
Sunset6:38-------6:37-------6:36-------
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242119181818222326242220191822232322252322212424
Feels °C (?)211513131314201822181716151521191817201919192320
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