Cathedral Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.02° S 115.45° E

Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
19.0°C
0.5° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 10PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 23s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)--
Afternoon (24 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (24 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
19
2.5
WSW
19
2.5
WSW
18
2.5
WSW
18
2.5
WSW
17
2.4
WSW
17
2.1
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
603
603
692
779
876
1361
3513
5281
4780
4525
3904
3147
2359
2110
1606
1397
1154
1001
962
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
ESE
50
SE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
35
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:32PM0.54m
8:35AM0.66m
9:23PM0.55m
9:26AM0.61m
9:29PM0.60m
Low Tide
3:10PM0.31m
2:17AM0.42m
3:19PM0.32m
3:04AM0.34m
3:25PM0.35m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
2
2
2
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
14
14
16
18
17
14
12
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
13
12
11
10
9
8
10
11
8
4
2
3
3
3
3
5
5
7
8
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