Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.02° S 115.45° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.2° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 10PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)--
Afternoon (31 Aug)6ft (1.8m)17s
Evening (31 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1694
1521
1447
1429
1411
1245
1193
1551
845
800
1240
1223
1206
1376
1428
1366
1326
1306
1430
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
SW
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:18PM0.65m
11:57AM0.48m
11:46PM0.74m
12:19PM0.42m
Low Tide
4:38PM0.40m
6:12AM0.37m
4:09PM0.42m
8:52AM0.40m
2:20PM0.42m
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
17
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
14
14
8
8
8
10
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
10
11
13
13
13
14
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