Cathedral Rock surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 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
21.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 11PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)--
Afternoon (08 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
WSW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212121212121211111111111111112010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55262360457668967862754048842132527323934325525021917917617612111912787
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
35
S
30
SSE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
E
15
SE
25
SSE
25
ESE
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
20
ENE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43PM
1.02
1:31PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:47AM
0.48
1:55AM
0.46
2:01AM
0.45
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-----6:33-------6:35-------6:35--
Sunset6:06-------6:05-------6:02-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191919191818181819191917161618212222202019172124
Feels °C (?)15151616151615141313141091013181716131312101619
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