Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.02° S 115.45° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.3° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 6PM is: 2.0m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)18s
Afternoon (30 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)17s
Evening (30 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
18
2.1
WSW
18
2
WSW
17
2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
18
1.9
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2383
2552
2225
1972
1872
1675
1474
1028
2113
1885
1694
1521
1447
1429
1411
1393
1245
1551
996
845
1240
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
35
S
35
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:40AM0.63m
10:59PM0.58m
11:20AM0.55m
11:18PM0.65m
11:57AM0.48m
Low Tide
4:52PM0.36m
5:03AM0.35m
4:38PM0.40m
6:12AM0.37m
4:09PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
15
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
15
14
14
13
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
14
18
18
18
18
17
15
15
15
14
13
12
9
7
8
8
11
11
12
11
10
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