Cathedral Rock surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 09 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
22.3° 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 2PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (09 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (09 Mar)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.6
WSW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
SW
0.8
WSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)7714111313131212121211117781010109991111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1621091492787781210361447419347341247981573340221115273293257294307375300
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
45
S
45
S
40
S
40
SSE
40
S
45
SSW
50
S
45
S
45
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
40
ESE
35
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:38PM
0.83
1:12PM
0.90
1:55PM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:41AM
0.31
3:32AM
0.34
3:25AM
0.37
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
Sunrise-6:11-------6:13-------6:13------
Sunset----6:44-------6:43-------6:40---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020202019191919181819202119171615192120191816
Feels °C (?)18181816151312121210111010139109913151212109
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