Cathedral Rock surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 30 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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 2AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (31 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (31 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)1478131313121212121111111110101010141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9432504191700215422391896149913361024853711627550443367286200138173203208189197
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
10
ESE
15
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
0.73
9:52AM
0.60
9:05PM
0.65
9:41AM
0.64
9:39PM
0.57
9:49AM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:35AM
0.39
2:55PM
0.46
3:18AM
0.40
3:48PM
0.40
3:02AM
0.41
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise-----6:28-------6:28-------6:28--
Sunset6:16-------6:15-------6:15-------
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201919191918181919191918171717181818191817171922
Feels °C (?)131311131312141616161717161516161313141412131617
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